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Unconventional lad, tho’ far from fashionable
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old hat
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Wikipedia
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Old Hat (foaled in Kentucky in 1959), was an American Thoroughbred racing mare by Boston Doge out of Fine Feathers (1 win in 39 starts), whose sire was Double Jay . On his topline, Double Jay's grandsire was Black Toney . On his bottomline, it was Whisk ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The movie's special effects now seem rather old hat .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context now rare archaic English) The vulva; sex. (from 17th c.) 2 (context idiomatic English) Something with which one is very familiar; something very common, hackneyed or out of date. (from 20th c.)
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"out of date," first recorded 1911. As a noun phrase, however, it had different sense previously. The "Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue" (1796) defines it as, "a woman's privities, because frequently felt."
Usage examples of old hat.
He stopped short at the door on seeing a stranger, twirled in his hand a perfectly round old hat without any vestige of a brim, and resting himself now on one leg and now on the other and changing them constantly, stood in the doorway, looking into the parlour with the most extraordinary leer I ever beheld.
If the national crown-piece is an old hat, then the thieving gent may have it.
Every semester we get our share of students snared by the Web, but it's gotten to be old hat with them.
His old hat and duffle coat were both hanging on the door peg, and his Peruvian centavos were under the pillow.