hat tip

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hat tip

noun hat tips · hat-tip · h/t · HT · H/T

A tip of the hat.
figuratively An acknowledgment or expression of gratitude, especially for information or inspiration received.

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@misc{hat_tip_2026,
  title = {hat tip},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hat%20tip},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}