Grant Gulovsen on Nostr: TIL that to "high-hat" someone or "give someone the high-hat" (which was a popular ...
TIL that to "high-hat" someone or "give someone the high-hat" (which was a popular phrase at the turn of the last century) meant to look down on that person because of their station in life.
*the more you know gif*
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