Old hat Meaning in English
expression
ˈoʊɫd/ /ˈhæt
OHLD HAT
ˈəʊld/ /hˈæt
OHD HAT
التعريف
Something that is no longer new, interesting, or original because people have seen or heard it many times before.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Informal, somewhat dated idiom. Used to dismiss ideas, trends, or topics as unoriginal or repetitive ("That's old hat"). Never used for actual hats. Often emphasizes that something is boring because it's overly familiar.
Spanish: algo pasado de moda - algo muy conocidoPortuguese (BR): algo batido - coisa velha - coisa ultrapassadaPortuguese (PT): algo batido - coisa velha - coisa ultrapassadaChinese (Simplified): 老套 - 老生常谈Chinese (Traditional): 老套 - 老生常談Hindi: पुरानी बात - पुराना तरीकाArabic: شيء قديم - أمر معتادBengali: পুরনো বিষয় - পুরনো কথা - পুরনো গল্পRussian: банальность - старая песня - что-то привычноеJapanese: 古くさいもの - ありふれたことVietnamese: chuyện cũ rích - điều ai cũng biếtKorean: 진부한 것 - 식상한 것Turkish: eski hikaye - klişe - artık ilginç olmayan şeyUrdu: پرانا موضوع - باسی باتIndonesian: hal yang sudah basi - sesuatu yang sudah biasa
جمل نموذجية
That movie is old hat now; everyone has seen it.
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His jokes are old hat to us.
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Learning the alphabet is old hat for kids in this class.
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Don't bring up that topic again—it's old hat.
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For tech experts, these security tips are old hat.
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Back in the day, that style was cool, but now it's just old hat.
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