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Traduzioni in contesto per "under your hat" in inglese-italiano da Reverso Context: All right. So, just keep this under your hat.
Ah, sir – a distinct universe walks about under your hat and under mine. The extended phrase ‘keep it under your hat’, which didn’t arise until the 20th century, simply meant ‘keep it in your head’, that is, ‘think it, but don’t say it’. An early example is found in P. G. Wodehouse’s Inimitable Jeeves, 1923:
traduzione di under your hat nel dizionario Inglese - Italiano, consulta anche 'under..., come under, down under, go under', esempi, coniugazione, pronuncia
traduzione di keep it under your hat! nel dizionario Inglese - Italiano, consulta anche 'keep in',keep away',keep back',keep down', esempi, coniugazione, pronuncia
under (one's) hat. In confidence; as a secret; without being disclosed to others. Keep this under your hat for now, but Greg is definitely the one getting the promotion. As long as it stays under his hat, I don't mind giving John some insider tips. See also: hat.
Meaning. If someone tells you a secret and you keep it under your hat, you don't tell anyone. For example. I'll only tell you if you promise to keep it under your hat. Aunt Biddy said she couldn't possibly tell me the family secrets because she'd pledged on her mother's grave to keep them under her hat.
