throw one's cap over the windmill

English

Etymology

From a passage in the novel Don Quixote in which the titular character throws his cap over a windmill that he has mistaken for a giant, as a challenge.

Verb

throw one's cap over the windmill

(idiomatic) To act in a crazed manner.

Derived terms

cap over the windmill

Related terms

tilt at windmills

单词	throw one's cap over the windmill
释义	throw one's cap over the windmill English Etymology From a passage in the novel Don Quixote in which the titular character throws his cap over a windmill that he has mistaken for a giant, as a challenge. Verb throw one's cap over the windmill (idiomatic) To act in a crazed manner. Derived terms cap over the windmill Related terms tilt at windmills
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