"tip one's hat" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-tip one's hat.ogg Forms: tips one's hat [present, singular, third-person], tipping one's hat [participle, present], tipped one's hat [participle, past], tipped one's hat [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} tip one's hat (third-person singular simple present tips one's hat, present participle tipping one's hat, simple past and past participle tipped one's hat)
  1. To briefly remove or tap one's hat as a gesture of greeting, deference, or respect. Related terms: take one's hat off to Translations (briefly remove one's hat): llevar-se la gorra (Catalan), nostaa hattua (Finnish), den Hut ziehen (German), den Hut lüften (German), ta av sig hatten (Swedish) Translations (briefly tap one's hat): sich an den Hut tippen (German), die Hand an den Hut legen (German)
    Sense id: en-tip_one's_hat-en-verb-IUvo3U-a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English predicates, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English predicates: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of "briefly remove one's hat": 99 1 Disambiguation of "briefly tap one's hat": 100 0
  2. (idiomatic) To acknowledge or show respect; to honor. Tags: idiomatic Translations (honour): nostaa hattua (Finnish), tirer son chapeau (French), den Hut ziehen (German)
    Sense id: en-tip_one's_hat-en-verb-ol8iehCv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English predicates, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English predicates: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of 'honour': 21 79
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