Talk Through One's Hat (Verb)
Meaning
Speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The company's CEO was caught talking through his hat during the press conference about the recent financial scandal.
- During the meeting, my boss was talking through his hat, and everyone knew he had no idea about the project's details.
- When questioned about climate change, some politicians are infamous for talking through their hats.
- Talking through their hats, the sales representatives at the event were overly optimistic about their new product's capabilities.
- His smooth-talking roommate was always talking through his hat when discussing his get-rich-quick schemes.