a tip of the hat
a tip of the hat
A small, respectful gesture of thanks, praise, or congratulations. Having my name mentioned in the announcements about my win at the state science championship was a nice tip of the hat by the school.
See also: hat, of, tip
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- get the high sign
- give (someone) the high sign
- You’re the man!
- You're the man!
- the high sign
- high sign
- bear the palm
- Hip, hip, hooray!
- Hip, hip, hurrah!
- hoorah