eat my hat — People say this when they don t believe that something is going to happen e.g. If he passes that exam, I ll eat my hat! … The small dictionary of idiomes
eat my hat/shirt — be very surprised or shocked if it is true If the Vancouver Canucks win the Cup, I ll eat my hat! … English idioms
I'll eat my hat — old fashioned if you say you will eat your hat if something happens or does not happen, you mean you will be very surprised if it happens or does not happen. If we can t beat a second rate team like Sheffield, I ll eat my hat … New idioms dictionary
I'll eat my hat — ► I ll eat my hat informal said to indicate that one thinks something is extremely unlikely to happen. Main Entry: ↑eat … English terms dictionary
i'll eat my hat — You can say this when you are absolutely sure that you are right to let the other person know that there is no chance of your being wrong … The small dictionary of idiomes
I'll eat my hat — informal said to indicate that one thinks something is extremely unlikely to happen. → eat … English new terms dictionary
eat my hat, I'll — 1. I ll be very surprised, [emph.] 2. Excl. of surprise … A concise dictionary of English slang
eat — W1S1 [i:t] v past tense ate [et, eıt US eıt] past participle eaten [ˈi:tn] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(meal)¦ 3 eat your words 4 eat your heart out 5 eat somebody alive/eat somebody for breakfast 6¦(use)¦ 7 eat humble pie … Dictionary of contemporary English
eat — ► VERB (past ate; past part. eaten) 1) put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it. 2) (eat out or in) have a meal in a restaurant (or at home). 3) (eat something away or eat away at/into) gradually erode or des … English terms dictionary
hat — W3S1 [hæt] n [: Old English; Origin: hAt] 1.) a piece of clothing that you wear on your head ▪ Maria was wearing a beautiful new hat. straw/cowboy/bowler etc hat in a hat ▪ a man in a fur hat bowler hatted/top hatted etc (=wearing a bowler hat,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
