"pass the hat" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "From the practice of placing money in a hat circulated to collect funds from a small group.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "passes the hat",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passing the hat",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passed the hat",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passed the hat",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "pass the hat (third-person singular simple present passes the hat, present participle passing the hat, simple past and past participle passed the hat)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1885, Mark Twain, chapter 20, in Huckleberry Finn:",
          "text": "Then somebody sings out, \"Take up a collection for him, take up a collection!\" Well, a half a dozen made a jump to do it, but somebody sings out, \"Let HIM pass the hat around!\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 December 5, Martha Ann Overland, “In Asia, American-Style Fund Raising Takes Off”, in Chronicle of Higher Education, retrieved 2008-12-11:",
          "text": "The institutions are opening development offices, hiring professional fund raisers, investing in slick billion-dollar campaigns, and trotting out their presidents to pass the hat.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To ask for money, especially from a group of people; to solicit donations or contributions."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "money",
          "money"
        ],
        [
          "solicit",
          "solicit"
        ],
        [
          "donations",
          "donations"
        ],
        [
          "contributions",
          "contributions"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To ask for money, especially from a group of people; to solicit donations or contributions."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "whip-round"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "take up a collection"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "pasar el cepillo"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "word": "pass the hat"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From the practice of placing money in a hat circulated to collect funds from a small group.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "passes the hat",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passing the hat",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passed the hat",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "passed the hat",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "pass the hat (third-person singular simple present passes the hat, present participle passing the hat, simple past and past participle passed the hat)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "whip-round"
    }
  ],
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1885, Mark Twain, chapter 20, in Huckleberry Finn:",
          "text": "Then somebody sings out, \"Take up a collection for him, take up a collection!\" Well, a half a dozen made a jump to do it, but somebody sings out, \"Let HIM pass the hat around!\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 December 5, Martha Ann Overland, “In Asia, American-Style Fund Raising Takes Off”, in Chronicle of Higher Education, retrieved 2008-12-11:",
          "text": "The institutions are opening development offices, hiring professional fund raisers, investing in slick billion-dollar campaigns, and trotting out their presidents to pass the hat.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To ask for money, especially from a group of people; to solicit donations or contributions."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "money",
          "money"
        ],
        [
          "solicit",
          "solicit"
        ],
        [
          "donations",
          "donations"
        ],
        [
          "contributions",
          "contributions"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To ask for money, especially from a group of people; to solicit donations or contributions."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "take up a collection"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "pasar el cepillo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pass the hat"
}