Last Updated :2025/11/22

eat one's hat

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(もし〜ならという文脈で)命題の真実性が信じがたいため、極端な誓約として自分の帽子を食べることを表現する、疑念や不信を強調するイディオム / あり得ない、または非常に疑わしい状況を、仮定の結果として極端な誓約―帽子を食べる―で示す表現
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もし候補者が本当に謝罪して約束をすべて守るなら、その人は自分が完全に間違っていたと認めざるを得ないだろう。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

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(idiomatic) Used in a result clause to express disbelief in a proposition expressed in a conditional clause.

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eat one's hat

If the candidate genuinely apologizes and follows through on every promise, one would eat one's hat.

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If the candidate genuinely apologizes and follows through on every promise, one would eat one's hat.

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