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hat
noun- in drag racing, a crash helmet US
- — Lyle K. Engel, The Complete Book of Fuel and Gas Dragsters, p. 151, 1968
- a condom US
- — Judi Sanders, Kickin’ like Chicken with the Couch Commander, p. 11, 1992
- Well I hope you wore a hat. — Menace II Society, 1993
- “I just want me some real black cunt, out no goddamn hat on my dick!” — Jess Mowry, Six Out Seven, p. 361, 1993
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 3, Spring 1993
- a woman US, 1963
- — Robert S. Gold, A Jazz Lexicon, p. 140, 1964
- on the railways, an incompetent worker US
- — Ramon Adams, The Language of the Railroader, p. 75, 1977
- a US Marines drill instructor US
- — Linda Reinberg, In the Field, p. 102, 1991
- twenty-five dollars US
- For the price of a “hat,” which is to say $25, one of the clerical men he knew there introduced him to a clerk in division. — Leonard Shecter and William Phillips, On the Pad, p. 32, 1973
- anything bought with a bribe, used as code for a bribe US, 1973
- A “hat” is a twenty-dollar bribe, named in honor of former New York Police Commissioner William P. O’Brien’s distinguished instruction to his force[.] — David Freeman, U.S. Grant in the City, p. 26, 1971
- For the price of a “hat,” which is to say $25, one of the clerical men he knew there introduced him to a clerk in division. — Leonard Shecter and William Phillips, On the Pad, p. 32, 1973
- “Here,” he said lazily, “get yourself a hat.” A “hat” was a code word for a bonus above regularly scheduled payoffs. — Peter Maas, Serpico, p. 158, 1973
- We got some rules that go along with giving you this hat. — Stephen J. Cannell, The Tin Collectors, p. 246, 2001
- the up-arrow or caret key (^) on a computer keyboard US
- — Eric S. Raymond, The New Hacker’s Dictionary, p. 40, 1991
- a dose of LSD US
- — US Department of Justice, Street Terms, October 1994
- in pinball, a piece of plastic that indicates a value when lit US
Conventionally known as a “playfield insert”. - — Bobbye Claire Natkin and Steve Kirk, All About Pinball, p. 113, 1977
▶ get hat
to leave US, 1966- The wise thing for you to do would be to get hat. And not be found in this area again, you dig? — Joseph Nazel, Black Cop, p. 155, 1974
▶ in the hat
marked for murder by a prison gang US, 2003- “I told him the whole story. ‘Look, kid,’ he told me, ‘your name’s in the hat for what you did. New Jersey wants to whack you out and Jerry’s got the contract.’” — Vincent Teresa, My Life in the Mafia, p. 107, 1973
- State and federal authorities confirmed last week that the man called “the most dangerous man in California” in the wake of Diane Whipple’s brutal death in January 2001 has been marked for assassination–or “placed in the hat,” in the parlance of the white supremacist gang. — San Francisco Chronicle, p. C1, 28 October 2003
▶ throw your hat in first
to test out a situation before taking part AUSTRALIA, 1953- It was Fay McFee again, declaring in her brassy contralto that she supposed she ought to throw her hat in first, but didn’t have one. — Xavier Herbert, Poor Fellow My Country, p. 343, 1975
▶ wear more than one hat; wear several hats
to simultaneously hold more than one post, or position of responsibility US, 1924- Many change projects require you to wear more than one hat. — Daryl R. Conner, Managing at the Speed of Change, 1993
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