tin-foil hat

A form of tinfoil hat — A piece of headgear made from one or more sheets of tin foil, aluminium foil, or other similar material; especially when worn in the belief that it shields the brain from electromagnetic fields or against mind control or mind reading.

Meanings

nountin-foil hat (plural tin-foil hats)

plural tin-foil hats

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tinfoil hat.
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