talk through hat



talk through one's hat

Fig. to brag or exaggerate; to talk nonsense. That can't be so! You are just talking through your hat! Pay no attention to Mary. She is just talking through her hat.
See also: hat, talk

talk through (one's) hat

1. To talk nonsense.
2. To bluff.
See also: hat, talk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MarikaMAH-ree-kah (Finnish)Czech, Slovak, Polish, Hungarian, Greek, Finnish, Estonian
Gunne-Swedish, Norwegian
Miren-Basque
Mickey['miki]
Leolin-Welsh
Armistead['a:misted]