a tip of the hat



a tip of the hat

A small, respectful gesture of thanks, praise, or congratulations. Having my name mentioned in the announcements about my win at the state science championship was a nice tip of the hat by the school.
See also: hat, of, tip

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Alcibiades-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Annion['ænjən]
Annas['ænəs]
Fitzpatrick[fits'pætrik]
SiniŠA-Croatian, Serbian
BartŁOmiejbahr-TWAWM-yayPolish