titfern.

Brit.

/ˈtɪtfə/, U.S.

/ˈtɪtfər/

Forms: 1900s– titfa, 1900s– titfer, 1900s– titfor.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: tit for tat n.

Etymology: Short for tit for tat n., rhyming slang for hat n.In forms titfa and titfer reflecting unstressed pronunciations of for prep.

British slang.

A hat. Cf. tit for tat n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat

hateOE

nab-cheat?1536

nab1673

kelp1736

mitre1807

tile1813

gossamer1836

cady1846

roof1857

roofer1859

pancake1875

lid1896

nudger1902

tit for tat1925

titfer1927

sky1944

1927 P. MacDonald Patrol ix. 85 So can it, Israel. 'F yer must spout, do it in yer tit-fer.

1930 J. Brophy & E. Partridge Songs & Slang Brit. Soldier: 1914–1918 171 Tit-for, tit-for-tat, i.e. hat.

1939 J. B. Priestley Let People Sing x. 257 I'll see Billy Fitt, with me titfer in me 'and.

1976 U. Holden String Horses viii. 102 She'd not seen a titfer like that since the film of mountain people in the Dardanelles.

2016 Daily Star Sunday (Nexis) 10 July 21 Patrick took off his titfer as the hearse passed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	titfer
释义	titfern. Brit. /ˈtɪtfə/, U.S. /ˈtɪtfər/ Forms: 1900s– titfa, 1900s– titfer, 1900s– titfor. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: tit for tat n. Etymology: Short for tit for tat n., rhyming slang for hat n.In forms titfa and titfer reflecting unstressed pronunciations of for prep. British slang. A hat. Cf. tit for tat n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat hateOE nab-cheat?1536 nab1673 kelp1736 mitre1807 tile1813 gossamer1836 cady1846 roof1857 roofer1859 pancake1875 lid1896 nudger1902 tit for tat1925 titfer1927 sky1944 1927 P. MacDonald Patrol ix. 85 So can it, Israel. 'F yer must spout, do it in yer tit-fer. 1930 J. Brophy & E. Partridge Songs & Slang Brit. Soldier: 1914–1918 171 Tit-for, tit-for-tat, i.e. hat. 1939 J. B. Priestley Let People Sing x. 257 I'll see Billy Fitt, with me titfer in me 'and. 1976 U. Holden String Horses viii. 102 She'd not seen a titfer like that since the film of mountain people in the Dardanelles. 2016 Daily Star Sunday (Nexis) 10 July 21 Patrick took off his titfer as the hearse passed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1927
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