take one's hat off to

Also, take off one's hat to. Express one's admiration, as in I take off my hat to you-you've done very well indeed. [Mid-1800s] Also see hats off to.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lexus	LEKS-əs	English
Jannette	JAN-ət, jə-NET	English
Aemiliana	-	Ancient Roman
Sem	SEM (Dutch)	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Dutch
Siena	see-EN-ə	English (Modern)
Theodorus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch