"he doffed his hat to me as i passed" in German He doffed his hat to me, as I passed. Er lüftete/zog den Hut vor mir, als ich vorbeiging. Detailed translations for "he doffed his hat to me as i passed" He doffed his hat to me, as I passed. He doffed his hat to me, as I passed. Er lüftete/zog den Hut vor mir, als ich vorbeiging.