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 Definition of 'old-hat'

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1. (adj) banalcommonplacehackneyedold-hatshopwornstock(a)threadbaretimeworntiredtritewell-worn
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
"bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"

2. (adj) antiquedemodeexold-fashionedold-hat(p)outmodedpassepassee
out of fashion
"a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"


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