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(colloquial, now principally US, dated) Used in similes as an intensifier, indicating someone or something is extremely strange, tight, &c.

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Dick's hatband

Source Word

Dick's hatband

Noun

colloquial dated

Japanese Meaning

（口語表現）誰かや何かが非常に奇妙であったり、極端に一風変わった様子を強調するための比喩表現として用いられる。

After he told that unbelievable story, everyone agreed he was as strange as Dick's hatband.

彼があの信じられない話をすると、皆は彼がものすごく変だと認めた。

Sense（1）

A young Lady, the first or second Day of her Marriage, looks as queer as Dick's Hat-Band.