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Meaning of "keep something under one's hat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KEEP SOMETHING UNDER ONE'S HAT

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KEEP SOMETHING UNDER ONE'S HAT

keep one´s nose to the grindstone
keep one´s options open
keep one´s weather eye open
keep oneself to oneself
keep open house
keep order
keep out
keep out of
keep pace with
keep someone sweet
keep step
keep tabs on
keep the ball rolling
keep the books
keep the peace
keep the wolf from the door
keep time
keep to
keep to oneself
keep track of

WORDS THAT END LIKE KEEP SOMETHING UNDER ONE'S HAT

at the drop of a hat
black hat
bobble hat
brass hat
cowboy hat
hard hat
high hat
I´ll eat my hat
my hat
out of a hat
party hat
raise one´s hat
red hat
safari hat
sailor hat
slouch hat
talk through one´s hat
tip one´s hat
top hat
white hat

Synonyms and antonyms of keep something under one's hat in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «keep something under one's hat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KEEP SOMETHING UNDER ONE'S HAT

Find out the translation of keep something under one's hat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of keep something under one's hat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «keep something under one's hat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

经常一个人帽子的东西
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

guardar algo bajo el sombrero
570 millions of speakers

English

keep something under one´s hat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक टोपी के तहत कुछ रखना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تبقي شيئا تحت قبعة واحد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

держать -то под своей шляпой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

manter algo sob um chapéu de
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এক এর টুপি অধীনে কিছু রাখুন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

garder quelque chose sous son chapeau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Simpan sesuatu di bawah topi seseorang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

etwas halten unter einem Hut
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自分の帽子の下に何かを保つ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하나 의 모자 에서 뭔가를 계속
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njaga soko ing kupluk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giữ một cái gì đó dưới một chiếc mũ của
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு தொப்பிக்குள் ஏதாவது வைத்திருங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एखाद्याच्या टोपीखाली काहीतरी ठेवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şapkanın altına sakla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tenere qualcosa sotto il cappello
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trzymać coś pod własnego kapelusza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тримати щось під своїм капелюхом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ține ceva sub pălăria cuiva
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρατήσει κάτι κάτω από το καπέλο κάποιου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hou iets onder ´n mens se hoed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hålla något i sin hatt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

holde noe under ens hat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of keep something under one's hat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KEEP SOMETHING UNDER ONE'S HAT»

The term «keep something under one's hat» is regularly used and occupies the 103.507 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KEEP SOMETHING UNDER ONE'S HAT»

Discover the use of keep something under one's hat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to keep something under one's hat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chambers Idioms
... true): If it wasn't your little brother that broke my window, I'll eat my hat! keep ( something) under one's hat (inf) to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat, but I'm getting married next week. knock (someone or something) into a cocked ...
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
keep something under one's hat colloa to keep it secret. • my hat! an exclamation expressing surprise or disbelief. • old hat colloa so well known, familiar, etc as to be tedious and uninteresting. • pass or send the hat round to collect money for a ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... true): If it wasn't your little brother that broke my window, I'll eat my hat! keep ( something) under one's hat (in/) to keep (something) secret: Keep it under your hat, but I'm getting married next week. knock (someone or something) into a cocked ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
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Chambers concise dictionary
at the drop of a hat see under DROP, hats off to (give) all honour, admiration, etc to. keep something under one's hat colloq to keep it secret, my hat! an exclamation expressing surprise or disbelief, old hat see separate entry, pass or send the ...
Ian Brookes, 2004
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
... third car I've sold today. keep (something) under one's hat ( inf) to keep ( something) secret: Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week. mad as a hatter see mad. pass/send round the hat to ask for or collect money on someone's ...
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Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
... hurry Make haste or we shall be spotted by them. more haste, less speed ( saying) one makes more real progress if one does things less hurriedly HA'I1 keep something under one's hat keep something secret I 'm telling you a top secret, but ...
Vijaya Kumar, 1998
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
noun Brit. informal titfer. 1 keep something under one's hat informal at the moment it's all a bit hush-hush, so keep it under your hat: conceal, hide, cover up, disguise, dissemble, mask, veil; keep secret, keep quiet about, keep dark, hush up, ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
To keep something under one's hat (MP 291) 1924 Keep it under your hat. (p. 300) Ferguson, William B. M. The Black Company. New York: Chelsea House, 1924. 1928 Song title: "Keep It under Your Hat" Valentini, Vincent. 1931 "I'll keep the ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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Diccionari UB: anglès-català
-$to hang one's hat up jubilar-se -»to keep something under one's hat col-loq no dir ni piu, guardar silenci -» to pass the hat (around) recollir diners raise one's hat (com a salutacio) treu- re's el barret -$to score/get a hat trick marcar tres gols en ...
‎2008
10
美國最新口語
keep something under one's hat З:? ( to hide something or to keep a secret ) •fr M r. Chen always keeps everything under his hat. 1**,4*КГ**»&МФ ° •fr There is no need for you to keep this under your hat. will not know what is going on in our ...
懷中, 2005

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