Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
throw one's hat at it
idiom
θroʊ wʌnz hæt æt ɪt
Definition
To attempt something or to give it a try, often implying a casual or nonchalant approach.
Examples
- She decided to throw her hat at it and apply for the job, even though she was unsure of her chances.
- When the project came up, he thought he would throw his hat at it and see what he could contribute.
Meaning
This phrase suggests showing interest or making an effort towards a task or challenge, but without a strong commitment.
Synonyms
- give it a shot
- take a crack at it
- give it a go
