hang up your hat



hang up your hat

to leave your job for ever When I stop enjoying my work, that'll be the time to hang up my hat.
See also: hang, hat, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bruno['bru:nəu]
NiiloNEE:-loFinnish
Lysandra-Ancient Greek
CaidenKAY-dənEnglish (Modern)
Arianaar-ee-AN-ə, ar-ee-AHN-əEnglish (Modern)
Koray-Turkish