How to Pronounce "old hat"
expression
ˈoʊɫd/ /ˈhæt
OHLD HAT
ˈəʊld/ /hˈæt
OHD HAT
Definition
Something that is no longer new, interesting, or original because people have seen or heard it many times before.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈoʊɫd/ /ˈhæt
British English
ˈəʊld/ /hˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OHLD HAT
UK
OHD HAT
Listen in Context
That movie is old hat now; everyone has seen it.
His jokes are old hat to us.
Learning the alphabet is old hat for kids in this class.
Don't bring up that topic again—it's old hat.