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单词 hatty
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hattyadj.

Brit. /ˈhati/, U.S. /ˈhædi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hat n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < hat n. + -y suffix1.
Interested in or keen on wearing hats; characterized by the wearing of hats.
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1909 H. G. Wells Tono-Bungay (U.K. ed.) iii. ii. 294 They all sat about in the summer-house and in garden-chairs, and were very hatty and ruffley and sunshadey.
1959 Star 29 Jan. 4/2 ‘I'm not a hatty person really,’ she confessed. ‘They always take so long to put on when I'm rushing out shopping.’
1985 in A. Blair Tea at Miss Cranston's ii. 15 Mother was a wee bit hatty and she got the milliner in Clarkston Road to line our straw hats with pink silk, and put daisies round them.
2002 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 16 Apr. 20 We sympathised with Laura Bush's uncharacteristic frumpiness. (‘Seriously unflattering hat. But Americans aren't hatty people.’).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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