hat:

1. A diaphragm (a vaginal barrier or contraceptive). See diaphragm for synonyms.

2. Or: old-hat , an obsolete 18-19 ^th century British term for the vagina , charmingly defined by Captain Francis Grose in his Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1811): ' Old hat; a woman's privaties: because frequently felt .' See vagina for synonyms.

3. Obsolete British appellation for a prostitute . See prsotitute for synonyms.

4. Short-lived, 20 ^th century Americanism for a male homosexual , possibly derived from the idiom wearing a different hat , being different.

See Also: acokoinonia, biker, bobby's helmet, capello, Carmen Miranda, deflower, derby, hat, sit on a face, tiara, top-diver

Quotes Containing hat:
Emiliano Zapata (Marlon Brando) in Viva Zapata (1952): 'I believe that love cannot be bought except with love and that he who has a good wife wears heaven in his hat .'
Jerry Travers (Fred Astaire) driving Dale Tremont''s (Ginger Rogers) hansom cab in Top Hat (1935): ''In dealing with a girl or horse, one lets nature take-its course.''
Jerry Travers (Fred Astaire) about Dale Tremont (Ginger Rogers) in Top Hat (1935): ''If I''d forgotten myself with that girl , I''d remember it .''
Thomas Bridges. A Burlesque Translation of Homer (1770): ''Let him with Nell lay tit for tat / And trim her till I eat my hat .''
Lawrence Paros in The Erotic Tongue (1984): ''The professionals helped forge a common tongue . A man now had his joint copped, had some derby , or had his hat nailed to the ceiling. More frequently, men spoke of being blown or having a blow-job (all since early 20th C).''
Pep Streebek (Tom Hanks) and Joe Friday (Dan Aykroyd) make the acquaintance of the virgin Connie Swail in Dragnet (1987): - Pep: ''You''re still a virgin!?'' - Joe: ''My hat''s off to you, ma''am. I hope you remain that-way .''
Lili Von Shtupp (Madeline Kahn) in Blazing Saddles (1974): ''Hello handsome . Is that a ten-gallon hat or are you just happy to see the show?''
Jerry Travers (Fred Astaire) and Dale Tremont (Ginger Rogers) in Top Hat (1935): - Jerry:'May I rescue you?' - Dale:'No, thank you. I prefer being in distress.'
Pep (Tom Hanks) and Joe (Dan Aykroyd) meet the virgin Connie Swail in Dragnet (1987): - Pep Streebek: ''You''re still a virgin!?" - Joe Friday: ''My hat''s off to you, ma''am. I hope you remain that-way .''
Pep (Tom Hanks) and Joe (Dan Aykroyd) meet the virgin Connie Swail in Dragnet (1987): - Pep Streebek: ''You''re still a virgin!?" - Joe Friday: ''My hat''s off to you, ma''am. I hope you remain that-way .''
Ed Furillo (Bruno Kirby) to Mitch Robbins (Billy Crystal) in City Slickers (1991): ''That was flirting? (...) That was, I like your ass , can I wear it as a hat?''
Chili Pepper (Woody Harrelson) to bouncer Chango/Stubby (Luis Guzman) in The Cowboy Way (1994): ''Speak English? Sabe English? Why that''s too bad because I was gonna tell you your face looks like a hat full of assholes. ''

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