hat-trick

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

ˈhat-trick [hat-trick hat-tricks] BrE NAmE noun
three points, goals, etc. scored by the same player in a particular match or game; three successes achieved by one person
•to score a hat-trick

Word Origin:
late 19th cent.: originally referring to the club presentation of a new hat (or some equivalent) to a bowler who took three wickets successively in cricket.

Culture:
The expression was first used in cricket. A bowler who took three wickets in three balls was traditionally given a new hat by his club