old hat

old hat

adj

Definition of OLD HAT

1

: old-fashioned

2

: lacking in freshness : trite

Examples of OLD HAT

1. I suppose my favorite joke's a bit old hat by now.
2. Making hit movies is old hat for him.

First Known Use of OLD HAT

1911

Rhymes with OLD HAT

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