(one's) head is more than just a hat rack
(one's) head is more than just a hat rack
One is capable of intelligent, logical, or witty thought. (I.e., one's head houses a functioning brain, rather than just being a place to hang a hat.) "See? My head is more than just a hat rack," she said while tapping her head after I complimented her on the clever design of her product. You need to prove to us that your head is more than just a hat rack, Tom.
See also: hat, head, just, more, rack
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- hatrack
- a head
- head in
- head for the setting sun
- head into
- head into (something)
- head
- fat
- knock someone or something on the head
- knock something on the head