"doff one's hat to" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "doffs one's hat to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doffing one's hat to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doffed one's hat to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doffed one's hat to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "doffs one's hat to",
        "2": "doffing one's hat to",
        "3": "doffed one's hat to"
      },
      "expansion": "doff one's hat to (third-person singular simple present doffs one's hat to, present participle doffing one's hat to, simple past and past participle doffed one's hat to)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1851, George Borrow, Lavengro; The Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest, volume I, page 209",
          "text": "I doffed my hat to the wondrous horse, the fast trotter, the best in mother England; and I too drew a deep ah! and repeated the words of the old fellows around. \"Such a horse as this we shall never see again; a pity that he is so old.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Godfrey B. Tangwa, No Trifling Matter: Contributions of an Uncompromising Critic to the Democratic Process in Cameroon, page 15",
          "text": "I doff my hat to Mr President of the Republic as he celebrates his eighth anniversary of accession to the pinnacle of political power.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Barbara J. Lehman et al., Creating Books for the Young in the New South Africa, page 69",
          "text": "Perhaps this is why she enjoys writing series (doffing her hat to all the series she read as a child).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To acknowledge praise towards (someone or something)."
      ],
      "id": "en-doff_one's_hat_to-en-verb-JM3Ui-mC",
      "links": [
        [
          "acknowledge",
          "acknowledge"
        ],
        [
          "praise",
          "praise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "doff one's hat to"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "doffs one's hat to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doffing one's hat to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doffed one's hat to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doffed one's hat to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "doffs one's hat to",
        "2": "doffing one's hat to",
        "3": "doffed one's hat to"
      },
      "expansion": "doff one's hat to (third-person singular simple present doffs one's hat to, present participle doffing one's hat to, simple past and past participle doffed one's hat to)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1851, George Borrow, Lavengro; The Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest, volume I, page 209",
          "text": "I doffed my hat to the wondrous horse, the fast trotter, the best in mother England; and I too drew a deep ah! and repeated the words of the old fellows around. \"Such a horse as this we shall never see again; a pity that he is so old.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Godfrey B. Tangwa, No Trifling Matter: Contributions of an Uncompromising Critic to the Democratic Process in Cameroon, page 15",
          "text": "I doff my hat to Mr President of the Republic as he celebrates his eighth anniversary of accession to the pinnacle of political power.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Barbara J. Lehman et al., Creating Books for the Young in the New South Africa, page 69",
          "text": "Perhaps this is why she enjoys writing series (doffing her hat to all the series she read as a child).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To acknowledge praise towards (someone or something)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "acknowledge",
          "acknowledge"
        ],
        [
          "praise",
          "praise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "doff one's hat to"
}