under one's hat
English
Pronunciation
Prepositional phrase
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- (idiomaticCategory:English idioms#UNDERONESHAT) Concealed; confidential; secret.
- 1939, G. M. (Review of General Manpower by John S. Martin)," Time, 30 Jan:
- Orestes Jones kept his real ambitions under his hat until the time struck.
- 2009, Michael Pryor, Blaze of Glory, →ISBN, page 98:
- The Prime Minister jabbed his cigar at Sir Darius. 'I told you those Holmlanders had something under their hats...."Category:English terms with quotations#UNDERONESHAT
- 1939, G. M. (Review of General Manpower by John S. Martin)," Time, 30 Jan:
Translations
secret — see secret
References
- “under one's hat”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.