bad hat

English

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Noun

bad hat (plural bad hats)

  1. Maker of mischief.
    • 1999, Charley F. Eckhardt, Tales of Badmen, Bad Women, and Bad Places: Four Centuries of Texas Outlawry:
      Since Sam was known as a man with a hot temper and the sand to back it up, the bad-hat decided he'd pick on Roy.

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