"eat one’s hat" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

Audio: En-au-eat one's hat.ogg
  1. Employé pour exprimer que l’on ne croit pas à quelque chose, que l’on doute de quelque chose.
    Sense id: fr-eat_one’s_hat-en-verb-eh43lPv8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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          "text": "He said he would eat his hat if more than ten people came. He’d better fetch a knife and fork!",
          "translation": "Il a dit qu’il mangerait son chapeau si plus de dix personnes étaient venues. Il ferait bien de prendre un couteau et une fourchette !"
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