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talk through one's hat

/tɔːk θruː wʌnz hæt/

Traduction: Dire des absurdités, exagérer ou faire des affirmations sans fondement ni connaissances réelles, souvent de façon vantarde ou trompeuse.

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/tɔːk θruː wʌnz hæt/C1informal
  • frDire des absurdités, exagérer ou faire des affirmations sans fondement ni connaissances réelles, souvent de façon vantarde ou trompeuse.

To talk nonsense, exaggerate, or make statements that are not based on facts or knowledge, often in a boastful or misleading way.

  1. Speak nonsense or without knowledgeC1informalbritish

    To talk about something without understanding it or to say things that are not true.

    frparler à tort et à travers

    • He's talking through his hat if he thinks he can fix the car in five minutes.
    • Don't listen to her; she's talking through her hat about the project.
    • The politician was clearly talking through his hat during the interview.