シャッポ
also: シャポー
Meanings
1
A somewhat dated or stylish loanword for 'hat', often with a Western or fashionable nuance. In modern casual Japanese, 帽子 (ぼうし) is the usual word for hat.
from French chapeau
He was wearing a stylish hat.
I want a hat like the ones in old movies.
Expressions
- シャッポを脱ぐconcede defeat; surrender; take one's hat off (to someone)