How to Pronounce "tip of the hat"
expression
TIP-uhv-thuh-hat
TIP-ov-thuh-hat
Definition
A small gesture or phrase that shows respect, admiration, or recognition, often towards someone’s achievement or effort.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɪp/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhæt
British English
tˈɪp/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TIP-uhv-thuh-hat
UK
TIP-ov-thuh-hat
Listen in Context
He gave a tip of the hat to his teacher at the ceremony.
This award is a tip of the hat to all our hardworking staff.
Let’s give a tip of the hat to everyone who helped organize the event.
A special tip of the hat to my parents for always believing in me.