top
( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code forPapantla Totonac . FromMiddle English top toppe Old English topp ( “ top, highest part; summit; crest; tassel, tuft; (spinning) top, ball; a tuft or ball at the highest point of anything ” ) , fromProto-West Germanic *topp Proto-Germanic *tuppaz ( “ braid, pigtail, end ” ) , of unknown ultimate origin.
Cognate withSaterland Frisian Top ( “ top ” ) ,Cimbrian sòpf ( “ braid ” ) ,Dutch top ( “ top, summit, peak ” ) ,German Topp ( “ top of a mast ” ) ,Zopf ( “ braid, pigtail, plait, top ” ) ,Luxembourgish Zapp ( “ plait, tress ” ) ,Vilamovian cöp ( “ braid, plait ” ) ,Yiddish צאָפּ ( tsop ,“ braid ” ) ,Danish top ( “ top ” ) ,Icelandic toppur ( “ top ” ) ,Norwegian Bokmål Norwegian Nynorsk Swedish topp ( “ top, peak, summit, tip ” ) ,Italian zuffa ( “ brawl ” ) .
The sense of a spinning toy is separated from this, obscurely related toDutch top dop tol French toupie
top (countable anduncountable plural tops
Thehighest oruppermost part of something.Synonyms: peak summit overside Antonyms: bottom base underside His kite got caught at thetop of the tree.
1879 R[ichard] J[efferies] , chapter 1, inThe Amateur Poacher , London:Smith, Elder, & Co. , [ … ] →OCLC But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection.[ …] top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window at the old mare feeding in the meadow below by the brook, [ …]
( irrespective of present orientation ) part of something that isusually highest oruppermost .We flipped the machine onto itstop .
2013 March 20, Dewayne Carel, “Cooler Master V8 CPU Cooler”, in(Please provide the book title or journal name) [1] 1 October 2017 :To mount the V8, I simply placed it on itstop , and then prepped the mobo/CPU for installation (applied thermal compound).
Theuppermost part of apage ,picture ,viewing screen , etc.Synonym: ( of a page ) head Antonym: ( of a page ) foot Further weather information can be found at thetop of your television screen.
Headings appear at thetops of pages.
Alid ,cap , orcover of acontainer .Synonyms: cap coverlid Put atop on the toothpaste tube or it will go bad.
Agarment worn tocover thetorso .Antonym: bottom I bought thistop as it matches my jeans.
I like this pyjamatop .
Aframework at the top of aship 'smast to whichrigging isattached . ( baseball ) first half of aninning , during which thehome team fields and thevisiting teambats .( archaic ) crown of thehead , or thehair upon it; the head.c. 1603–1606 William Shakespeare , “The Tragedie of King Lear ”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [ … ] (First Folio ), London: [ … ] Isaac Iaggard , andEd[ ward] Blount , published1623 ,→OCLC [ Act IV, scene ii] :All the stored vengeances of Heaven fall / On her ungratefultop !
Thenear end of somewhere.The patio is at thetop of my garden.
The shop is at thetop of my street.
Achild 'sspinning toy ; aspinning top .The boy was amazed at how long thetop would spin.
Someone who iseminent . ( archaic ) chief person ; the mostprominent one.Thehighest rank ; the mosthonourable position ; theutmost attainable place .to be at thetop of one's class, or at thetop of the school
c. 1606 (date written),William Shakespeare , “The Tragedie of Macbeth ”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [ … ] (First Folio ), London: [ … ] Isaac Iaggard , andEd[ ward] Blount , published1623 ,→OCLC [ Act IV, scene i] :And wears upon his baby brow the round / Andtop of sovereignty.
2011 September 29, Tom Rostance, “Stoke 2-1 Besiktas ”, inBBC Sport :After drawing their first game in Kiev the Potters are nowtop of Europa League Group E ahead of back-to-back games with Maccabi Tel-Aviv.
2025 March 13, Hilary Whiteman, “US tourist filmed running off with baby wombat flees Australia after visa threat”, inCNN [2] The criticism came from the verytop of Australian politics, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese suggesting Thursday that Jones should try her luck with another Australian animal that was more likely to put up a fight.
( finance ) 1921 The Market Reporter , volumes3-4 , United States. Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates, page22 :the daily average price of packer and shipper purchases ranging between $14 and $16. Beginning with the middle of September prices moved sharply upward until atop of $18.25 was reached during the week of Sept. 25. From this high point prices moved downward sharply[ …]
( BDSM ) dominant partner in asadomasochistic relationship orroleplay .Synonyms: ( usually male ) dom dominant ( female ) domme dominatrix Coordinate terms: bottom sub 1981 August 15, Nancy Wechsler, “Sadomasochism: Fears, Facts, Fantasies”, inGay Community News , volume 9, number 5,page 8 :As I went on doing s/m more and more, I found the idea of topping real attractive and so I started to do that. At this point in my life I'm playingtop almost all the time.
( loosely , by extension) dominant partner in asexual relationship.( LGBTQ slang ) penetrates or has apreference for penetrating duringintercourse .Synonym: ( US ) pitcher Coordinate term: bottom I prefer being atop , and my boyfriend prefers being a bottom.
2020 Paul Mendez ,Rainbow Milk 336 :Jean-Alain is a man of great physical strength, and Jesse is sure he is quite a handful for histops .
( slang , vulgar , African-American Vernacular , MLE , MTE ) Fellatio blowjob .Synonyms: see Thesaurus:oral sex 2016 November 18, J $tash, “Guap”, inNo More Distractions [3] Running up a check, I'ma drop the toptop
2017 Juice Wrld , “2017 Freestyle”, inUnreleased Songs [4] I get sometop in my coupe […]top (on my block Avenue)
2017 T-Wayne , “Double Standards” (track 2, 0:42–0:55 from the start), inForever Rickey :I just bought a new Ferrari off the lot,top ,
2017 December 22, “No Hook”, performed by 61 – Cee Drilla x Beans x Nz x Ruger,0:53–1:00 :Man chingy chingy on opps,tops
2019 March 19,Nav , “Price on My Head”, inBad Habits [5] His bitch gave me sometop , and now he wanna send me threats
2019 November 20, Oliver Francis, “I Like”, inThe Adventures Of Oliver Francis [6] I like gettin' top (Ooh), I like drivin' coupes […]top and watching Crunchyroll
2020 February 21,King Von , “Took Her to the O”, inLevon James [7] Just got sometop from this stripper bitch, she from Kankakee
2020 August 7, DON RCS, “Top Down”[8] She asked to give me sometop and I’m down
2020 September 11,Ron Suno , “Wraith”[9] DDG , chorus first time 0:24–0:27:I’m in a wraith with a thot, she gon’ give me sometop , cause my music a bop, aye
( particle physics ) top quark .Hypernym: flavor Theutmost degree ; theacme ; thesummit . ( ropemaking ) plug orconical block ofwood withlongitudinal grooves on itssurface , in which thestrands of therope slide in the process oftwisting .( sound ) Highest pitch orloudest volume .She sang at thetop of her voice.
1913 Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln , chapter VII, inMr. Pratt’s Patients , New York, N.Y.; London:D[aniel] Appleton and Company ,→OCLC I made a speaking trumpet of my hands and commenced to whoop “Ahoy!” and “Hello!” at thetop of my lungs.[ …]
( wool manufacture ) bundle orball ofslivers ofcombed wool , from which thenoils , ordust , have beentaken out .2014 Yarn Works: How to Spin, Dye, and Knit Your Own Yarn , page32 :Most cotton is sold astop , requiring only predrafting prior to spinning.
( obsolete, except in one sense of phraseon top of ) Eve verge ;point .1603 Richard Knolles ,The Generall Historie of the Turkes, [ … ] , London: [ … ] Adam Islip,→OCLC Hee was upon thetop of his marriage with Magdalaine.
The part of acut gem between thegirdle , orcircumference , and thetable , orflat upper surface .[ 1] ( in theplural , slang , dated ) Topboots .1836 Charles Dickens ],Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. [ … ] (please specify |volume=I or II) , London: John Macrone, [ … ] →OCLC There was one pair of boots in particular — a jolly, good-tempered, hearty-looking, pair oftops , that excited our warmest regard
( golf , billiards , racquet sports) stroke on the top of theball .( golf , billiards , racquet sports) forward spin given to theball byhitting it on or near the top;topspin .1886 The Boys Own Annual: Lawn-Tennis of the Present [10] 778 :What is wanted is just the reverse -i.e top or overspin, which causes the ball to revolve in the direction in which it is going.
( in restaurants, preceded by a number ) table at which there is, or which hasenough seats for) agroup of aspecified number ofpeople eating at arestaurant .2014 Lost and Found: Adrift in the Canadian Rockies ,→ISBN 144 :[ …] tops and a five-top – it's hard to imagine what the holdup is.
2015 Front of the House: Restaurant Manners, Misbehaviors & Secrets ,→ISBN It is uncanny how a server can stand in front of a tentop , without the safety net of pen and paper, and remember every item ordered by each guest including salads,[ …]
Ellipsis oftopswarm 1866 The Scottish Gardener , page397 :My first topswarm came off on the 25th June, and a secondtop on the day following; both were put into skeps of one size, and appeared to be equal as regards the number of Bees.
( military ) ( Philippines , usually in theplural ) shoot (eaten as a vegetable).uppermost part
Aklanon:ibabaw Albanian:kreu (sq) Arabic:قِمَّة f ( qimma ) Armenian:գագաթ (hy) ( gagatʻ ) Balinese:tungtung Basque:gain Belarusian:вяршы́ня f ( vjaršýnja ) ,верх m ( vjerx ) Bulgarian:връх (bg) m ( vrǎh ) Catalan:cim (ca) ,àpex (ca) m Chechen:бохь ( boḥʳ ) Chickasaw:pakna' Chinese:Mandarin:頂 / 顶 (zh) ( dǐng ) Classical Nahuatl:cuāitl Czech:vršek (cs) m Dutch:bovenkant (nl) m Esperanto:supro Finnish:huippu (fi) ,latva (fi) ,nuppi (fi) ,pää (fi) French:dessus (fr) m sommet (fr) m Galician:cumio (gl) m Georgian:მწვერვალი ( mc̣vervali ) ,კენწერო ( ḳenc̣ero ) ,წვერი ( c̣veri ) ,წვეტი ( c̣veṭi ) ,უმაღლესი წერტილი ( umaɣlesi c̣erṭili ) ,ზედა ნაწილი ( zeda nac̣ili ) German:Oberteil (de) m Spitze (de) f Gipfel (de) m Greek:άκρο (el) ( ákro ) ,κολοφώνας (el) ( kolofónas ) ,κορυφή (el) f ( koryfí ) Ancient:ἄκρον n ( ákron ) ,κολοφών m ( kolophṓn ) ,κορυφή f ( koruphḗ ) Hungarian:tető (hu) ,felső rész Indonesian:atas (id) Ingush:бухь ( buḥʳ ) Irish:uachtar (ga) m Italian:cima (it) f Japanese:頂 (ja) ( いただき, itadaki ) ,頂上 (ja) ( ちょうじょう, chōjō ) Khmer:កំពូល (km) ( kɑmpuul ) ,ចម (km) ( cɑɑm ) ,សិខា (km) ( se’kʰaa ) Korean:꼭대기 (ko) ( kkokdaegi ) Kurdish:Northern Kurdish:jor (ku) Latgalian:viersyune f Latin:summum n cacumen n apex m Latvian:galotne (lv) f virsotne (lv) f augša f Macedonian:врв (mk) m ( vrv ) Malayalam:മുകൾ ഭാഗം ( mukaḷ bhāgaṁ ) Manchu:ᠨᡳᠩᡤᡠ ( ninggu ) ,ᡶᠣᡵᠣᠨ ( foron ) Maori:tihi Mongolian:оргил (mn) ( orgil ) ,орой (mn) ( oroj ) Nanai:порон ( poron ) Ngazidja Comorian:ntsa class9/ 10 Norwegian:Bokmål:topp (no) m Nynorsk:topp (no) m Old Church Slavonic:Cyrillic:врьхъ m ( vrĭxŭ ) Old East Slavic:врьхъ m ( vrĭxŭ ) Ottoman Turkish:تپه ( tepe ) ,قمه ( kımme ) ( topmost point ) ;اوست ( üst ) ( topmost surface ) Persian:بالا (fa) ( bâlâ ) Polish:wierzch (pl) m wierzchołek (pl) m góra (pl) f Portuguese:cima (pt) f topo (pt) m sumidade (pt) f cimo (pt) m cume (pt) m Romanian:culme (ro) ,vârf (ro) Russian:верши́на (ru) f ( veršína ) ,верх (ru) m ( verx ) ,верху́шка (ru) f ( verxúška ) Sanskrit:शिरस् (sa) n ( śíras ) Scottish Gaelic:mullach m Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:врх m Roman:vrh (sh) m Sicilian:cimala f pizzu (scn) m punta (scn) f Slovak:vrch vrchol Slovene:vrh (sl) m Spanish:cima (es) f parte superior f parte de más arriba f ápex (es) m Swedish:topp (sv) c Tagalog:ibabaw Tatar:төпе ( töpe ) Tetum:fohon leten tutun Thai:ยอด (th) ( yɔ̂ɔt ) Tibetan:སྟེང ( steng ) Tocharian B:tsankär Turkish:üst (tr) Ukrainian:верши́на f ( veršýna ) ,верх m ( verx ) Venetan:sima f ẑima (vec) f Vietnamese:đỉnh (vi) (頂 đầu (vi) (頭 (vi) ) Walloon:copete (wa) f miercopete (wa) f Yiddish:אויבן m ( oybn ) Zazaki:cor (diq)
uppermost part of a visual field
lid, cap, cover
Bulgarian:капак (bg) m ( kapak ) Chickasaw:pakna' Dutch:deksel (nl) n Finnish:kansi (fi) ,( bottle top, cork ) korkki (fi) French:couvercle (fr) m Georgian:ხუფი ( xupi ) ,თავსახური ( tavsaxuri ) ,საცობი ( sacobi ) German:Deckel (de) m Kappe (de) f Greek:καπάκι (el) n ( kapáki ) Hungarian:fedő (hu) ,kupak (hu) Italian:coperchio (it) m cappuccio (it) Japanese:蓋 (ja) ( ふた, futa ) Khmer:គំរប ( kumrɔɔp ) ,គ្រប (km) ( krɔɔp ) Macedonian:ка́пак (mk) m ( kápak ) Malayalam:അടപ്പ് (ml) ( aṭappŭ ) ,മൂടി (ml) ( mūṭi ) Maori:hīpoki Norwegian:Bokmål:kork (no) m or f deksel n lokk (no) n Nynorsk:kork f deksel n lokk n Portuguese:tampa (pt) f Romanian:capac (ro) m Russian:кры́шка (ru) f ( krýška ) Scottish Gaelic:mullach m ceann m Sicilian:cummogghiu (scn) m cuperchiu (scn) m crupecchiu m cappucciu (scn) m Slovak:vrchnák Spanish:tapa (es) f cubierta (es) f tapadera (es) f Swedish:lock (sv) n kapsyl (sv) c propp (sv) c Thai:ฝา (th) ( fǎa ) Ukrainian:кри́шка f ( krýška ) ,ко́рок (uk) m ( kórok )
garment worn to cover the torso
Dutch:bovenkleding (nl) f topje (nl) n Esperanto:brustvestaĵo Finnish:yläosa (fi) ,toppi (fi) Georgian:please add this translation if you can German:Oberteil (de) n ( sleeveless ) ,Top (de) n ( for ladies ) Greek:μπλούζα (el) f ( bloúza ) Hebrew:טוֹפּ Hungarian:felső (hu) Italian:parte superiore top (it) m Japanese:トップス (ja) ( toppusu ) ,上着 (ja) ( うわぎ, uwagi ) Malayalam:മേൽ വസ്ത്രം ( mēl vastraṁ ) Norwegian:Bokmål:topp (no) m Nynorsk:topp m Persian:تاپ (fa) ( tâp ) Polish:top (pl) m Portuguese:top (pt) m Russian:ве́рхняя оде́жда (ru) f ( vérxnjaja odéžda ) ,топ (ru) m ( top ) ,верх (ru) m ( verx ) ( in some contexts ) Sicilian:pezzu di supra f top m Spanish:top (es) m Swedish:topp (sv) c överdel (sv) c Ukrainian:ве́рхній о́дяг m ( vérxnij ódjah ) Vietnamese:áo (vi)
BDSM: dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay
gay sexual slang: gay man who likes to penetrate in sex
Chinese:Cantonese:主動 / 主动 ( zyu2 dung6 ) ,一 (yue) ( jat1 ) ,1 (yue) Mandarin:主動 / 主动 (zh) ( zhǔdòng ) ,一 (zh) ( yī ) ,1 (zh) ,攻 (zh) ( gōng , literally“ to attack ” ) ( slang ) Danish:aktiv (da) Esperanto:please add this translation if you can Estonian:aktiivne (et) Finnish:top (fi) ,antava osapuoli French:enculeur (fr) m vulgar ),actif (fr) m Georgian:აქტიური ( akṭiuri ) ,აქტი ( akṭi ) German:aktiv (de) Hebrew:אַקְטִיבִי m ( aqtívi ) ,אַק׳ (he) m ( aq ) Italian:attivo (it) m Japanese:タチ (ja) ( tachi ) ,凸 (ja) Korean:탑 (ko) ( tap ) Macedonian:а́ктивен m ( áktiven ) Navajo:hakáʼígíí Persian:Dari:فاعل ( fā'il ) Iranian Persian:فاعل ( fâ'el ) ,اکتیو (fa) ( aktiv ) Polish:aktyw (pl) m Portuguese:ativo (pt) m Russian:акти́вный (ru) m ( aktívnyj ) ,акти́в (ru) m ( aktív ) ,ве́рхний (ru) m ( vérxnij ) Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:а̏ктӣван m ( humorous ) то̀бџија m Roman:ȁktīvan (sh) m ( humorous ) tòbdžija (sh) m Sicilian:aricchiuni m attivu (scn) m Spanish:activo (es) m hombre penetrador m camote (es) m ( Mexico ) ,mayate (es) m ( Mexico ) Swahili:basha (sw) Swedish:aktiv (sv) ( adjective ) Thai:เกย์คิง (th) ( gee-king ) ,รุก (th) ( rúk ) Turkish:aktif (tr) Ukrainian:акти́в (uk) m ( aktýv ) ,ви́шник m ( výšnyk ) Vietnamese:chủ động (vi) (主動
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top (third-person singular simple present tops present participle topping simple past and past participle topped
Tocover on the top or with a top.I like my ice creamtopped with chocolate sauce.
Toexceed inheight . Toexcel , tosurpass , tobeat , toexceed .Synonyms: beat better best exceed see also Thesaurus:exceed Titanic was the most successful film ever until it wastopped by another Cameron film,Avatar .
c. 1603–1606 William Shakespeare , “The Tragedie of King Lear ”, inMr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [ … ] (First Folio ), London: [ … ] Isaac Iaggard , andEd[ ward] Blount , published1623 ,→OCLC [ Act I, scene ii] :Well, my legitimate, if this letter speed, / And my invention thrive, Edmund the base / Shalltop th' legitimate. I grow; I prosper
2005 August 23, Leslie Feinberg, “Headwaters of first mass political gay movement rise”, inWorkers World [11] Within months, sales of ONE magazine weretopping 2,000 copies.
2021 October 6, Greg Morse, “A need for speed and the drive for 125”, inRAIL , number941 , page50 :The HSDT team, however, had some work to do, although by the end of 1972 the power car interior had been adjusted and BR had agreed to 'double-manning' with extra pay when speedstopped the ton. [exceeded 100 mph]
To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of).Celine Diontopped the UK music charts twice in the 1990s.
2013 December 26, Phil McNulty,BBC Sport :Liverpooltopped the table on Christmas Day and, after Arsenal's win at West Ham earlier on Boxing Day, would have returned to the top had they been the first team to beat City at home this season.
Tocut orremove the top (as of a tree)I don't want to be bald, so justtop my hair.
Top and tail the carrots.
2003 The Tree Doctor: A Guide to Tree Care and Maintenance ,→ISBN 78 :Topping depletes the tree of stored energy reserves and reduces the tree's ability to produce energy, as a large percentage of the leaves are removed.
( British , Australia , slang , reflexive ) commit suicide .Depression causes many people totop themselves.
( British , Australia , slang , rare , chiefly archaic ) murder orexecute .Synonyms: kill murder slaughter slay see also Thesaurus:kill ( BDSM ) dominant partner in aBDSM relationship or roleplay.I used to be a slave, but I ended uptopping .
Giving advice to the dominant partner on how to run the BDSM session is called "topping from the bottom".
1981 August 15, Nancy Wechsler, “Sadomasochism: Fears, Facts, Fantasies”, inGay Community News , volume 9, number 5,page 8 :As I went on doing s/m more and more, I found the idea oftopping real attractive and so I started to do that. At this point in my life I'm playing top almost all the time.
( LGBTQ slang , transitive , intransitive ) penetrate duringintercourse .( archaic ) topping passions
1713 W[illiam] Derham ,Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. [ … ] , London: [ … ] W[ illiam] Innys, [ … ] →OCLC lofty andtopping mountains
,Book II, Chapter XXI influenced by thattopping uneasiness ( archaic ) excel ; to rise above others.( nautical ) raise one end of (ayard , etc.), making it higher than the other.( dyeing ) cover with anotherdye .totop aniline black with methyl violet to prevent greening
To put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade). ( slang , dated ) ( of a horse ) impetus .To improve (domestic animals, especially sheep) by crossing certain individuals or breeds with other superior breeds. To cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal. ( golf ) to cover on the top or with a top
excel
Bulgarian:превъзхождам (bg) ( prevǎzhoždam ) ,превишавам (bg) ( previšavam ) Dutch:uitmunten (nl) Finnish:olla parempi voittaa (fi) ,lyödä (fi) ,päihittää (fi) ,ylittää (fi) Macedonian:на́дмине ( nádmine ) Norwegian:Bokmål:toppe (no) ,overgå Portuguese:superar (pt) Slovak:predstihnúť prekonať prevýšiť Spanish:ser exitoso ser un éxito rendir (es) ,sobresalir (es) ,rematar (es) Swedish:överträffa (sv) Ukrainian:переве́ршувати impf ( perevéršuvaty ) ,переве́ршити pf ( perevéršyty )
top (notcomparable )
Situated on the top of something. ( informal ) Best ; of the highest quality, fame or rank.She's in thetop dance school.
( informal ) He's atop lawyer.
That is atop car.
2018 July 31, Julia Carrie Wong, “What is QAnon? Explaining the bizarre rightwing conspiracy theory”, inThe Guardian [12] In a thread called “Calm Before the Storm”, and in subsequent posts, Q established his legend as a government insider withtop security clearance who knew the truth about a secret struggle for power involving Donald Trump, the “deep state”, Robert Mueller, the Clintons, pedophile rings, and other stuff.
( transgender ) chest orbreasts .Coordinate term: bottom top surgeryinformal: best
Bulgarian:най-добър ( naj-dobǎr ) Dutch:top- Finnish:huippu (fi) ,huippu- ( prefix in a compound ) ,paras (fi) German:top (de) Macedonian:на́јдобар ( nájdobar ) Persian:درجه یک (fa) ( daraje yek ) ,تاپ (fa) ( tâp ) Portuguese:top (pt) ,top de linha Russian:лу́чший (ru) ( lúčšij ) ,топ- ( top- ) Slovak:top naj Spanish:máximo (es) ,de primera (es) ,fontal fénix (es) ,top (es) Ukrainian:найкра́щий ( najkráščyj ) ,найлі́пший ( najlípšyj ) ,то́повий ( tópovyj ) ( slang ) Vietnamese:hàng đầu (vi) (行頭 top ( slang )
top (notcomparable )
Best, highest.Our product istop -rated on all major platforms.
This is thetop -performing school in the area.
top
( obsolete ) The signal among tailors and seamstresses for snuffing the candle. The last of them to cry "top" had to snuff the candle. 1819 New Bon Ton Magazine; Or, Telescope of the Times , page93 :My hairs, you perceive, are grown grey in following our sublime trade: full many a time have I criedtop
1879 , Jacob Thompson (jun.),Eldmuir (page 21)"Well," replied Davie, [ …] "a wilful woman must have her way like any man — and I doubt your patience is sorely tried, Barbara —Top !" [ …] “top ”, inOneLook Dictionary Search . Borrowed fromOttoman Turkish طوپ ( top ) .
top m plural topa definite topi definite plural topat
ball Synonym: gogë ( in theplural ) testicles “top ”, inFGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language 2006 FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language [13] 1980 Newmark, Leonard (1999 ), “top”, inOxford Albanian-English Dictionary [14] Inherited fromProto-Turkic *top
top (definite accusative topu plural toplar
ball cannon ( chess ) rook roll ( of paper or cloth ) pile ,stack bale ,pack top
fog top (accusative [please provide] ,plural [please provide] )
ball lump cannon Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002 ),Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary [15] →ISBN top
second-person singular imperative oftopit FromOld Norse toppr Proto-Germanic *tuppaz
top c singular definite toppen plural indefinite toppe
summit ,peak hairpiece top FromMiddle Dutch top topp Old Dutch *topp *top Proto-West Germanic *topp Proto-Germanic *tuppaz English top
top m plural toppen diminutive topje n
top ( uppermost part ) ( figurative ) apex summit ,peak ( high point of a mountain or object ) summit , highest-levelassembly top ( piece of women's clothing ) ( LGBTQ and BDSM slang ) top ( active or dominant sexual partner ) Coordinate term: bottom Either derived from the noun at Etymology 1, or borrowed fromEnglish top
top
( colloquial ) great , verygood See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
top
( denominal ) inflection oftoppen first-person singular present indicative (in case ofinversion )second-person singular present indicative imperative Borrowed fromEnglish top
top m plural tops
top shirt or garment covering the upper bodya signallingsound ;beep top (feminine toppe masculine plural tops feminine plural toppes
top best ; highest inrank ;maximum excellent ;brilliant ( gay slang ) top ( penetrator ) Synonym: actif top
at most ;maximum Borrowed fromEnglish top
top (not comparable )
( colloquial ) top ( of the highest quality or rank ) hopp odertop ―(please add an English translation of this usage example) 2022 June 8, Niclas Hildebrand, quotee, “Müller/Tillmanns Aufstieg: Bei WM hoch gehandelt”, inSüddeutsche Zeitung [16] “Cinja ist in einertop athletischen Verfassung. Das gilt auch für Svenja”, sagt er. (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) top
alternative form oftopp “top ” inDuden online “top ” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache Unknown(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
top (plural top -top
( nautical ) toop ,toup (a type of boat-ship produced in East Indies)Borrowed fromDutch top Middle Dutch top topp Old Dutch *topp *top Proto-West Germanic *topp Proto-Germanic *tuppaz
top (plural top -top
top top top (comparative lebih topsuperlative paling top
top Unadapted borrowing fromEnglish top
top m invariable
( woman's dressing, garment ) top Inherited fromProto-Turkic *top Turkish Azerbaijani , and Crimean Tatar top Uzbek to‘p Kazakh доп ( dop ) ,Southern Altai топ ( top ,“ round thing ” ) , etc.
top
ball N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973 ), “top ”, inKaraimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary →ISBN
Borrowed fromGerman Topf
IPA (key ) : /ˈtɔp/ Rhymes:-ɔp Syllabification:top top m inan diminutive topk or topùszk
synonym ofkòcelnik FromProto-Turkic *top
( Xarrâbî ) IPA (key ) : [top] ,[tŭɔ(ˑ)p] top (definite accusative topı plural toplar
ball Doerfer, Gerhard (1980 ),Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary top
third-person singular / plural present indicative oftapt ( with the particlelai ) third-person singular imperative oftapt ( with the particlelai ) third-person plural imperative oftapt FromOld English topp toppa Proto-West Germanic *topp
top plural toppes
Thesummit ortop The peak of a mountain or other landform. The roof or ceil of a house; the top of a fence. A lid or cap; a removable top or topping. Thehead , especially its top or the hair on its top. Asmall deck at the dop of a ship's sails. A cluster or bunch of fibres; a tassel. A top or whirligig( spinning toy ) Thestart orintroduction of something. ( rare ) “top,n.(1). ”, inMED Online University of Michigan ,2007 , retrieved12 August 2018 “top,n.(2). ”, inMED Online University of Michigan ,2007 , retrieved12 August 2018 top
very Hofling, Charles Andrew (2011).Mopan Maya–Spanish–English Dictionary , University of Utah Press. Borrowed fromTurkish top Ottoman Turkish طوپ ( top ) , fromProto-Turkic *top ( “ round thing ” ) .
top f
ball ( usually spherical object used for playing games ) cannon top m
alternative form oftopp FromFrankish *topp
top oblique singular , m oblique plural tos nominative singular tos nominative plural top
hair on top of one'shead ,forelock top highest point tuft offlax placed ondistaff top( ship ) IPA (key ) : /ˈtɔp/ Rhymes:-ɔp Syllabification:top Borrowed fromEnglish top Doublet oftupet
top m inan
( sailing ) top ( the upper end of a mast ) top ( garment worn to cover the torso ) top (notcomparable ,no derived adverb )
( slang ) top notch ( very good; of the highest level or quality ) Synonyms: modny popularny See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
top
second-person singular imperative oftopić top I inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANtop II inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANtop in Polish dictionaries at PWNUnadapted borrowing fromEnglish top
top (invariable
( colloquial ) cool ,awesome ( colloquial ) top excellent ,high-quality Synonym: top de linha top m plural tops
top ( garment worn to cover the torso ) Borrowed fromTurkish top
top n plural topuri
ream ( of paper ) cotton pack Borrowed fromEnglish top
top n plural topuri
top list ,chart ,ranking top ( garment worn to cover the torso ) tȍp Borrowed fromOttoman Turkish طوپ ( top ) .
tȍp m inan Cyrillic spelling то̏п
cannon ( chess ) rook Chess pieces in Serbo-Croatian ·šahovske figure шаховске фигуре (layout ·text ) kralj краљ dama kraljica дама краљица top kula топ кула lovac trkač laufer ловац тркач лауфер skakač konj скакач коњ pješak pešak pion pijun пјешак пешак пион пијун
FromProto-Slavic *tǫpъ
tȍp (comparative bȍlj tȍpsuperlative nȁjbolj tȍp
blunt This adjective needs aninflection-table template .
Borrowed fromOttoman Turkish طوپ ( top ) .
tȍp m inan
cannon “top Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene),2014–2025 Borrowed fromEnglish top
IPA (key ) : /ˈtop/ [ˈt̪op] Rhymes:-op Syllabification:top top m plural tops
top ( first positions of a ranking ) top ( female clothing ) top m or f masculine and feminine plural tops
( proscribed ) top ( situated on the top of something ) Synonym: mejor ( proscribed ) top ( best; of the highest quality or rank ) Synonym: el mejor ( proscribed ) top ( very good, of high quality ) Synonym: muy bueno CompareTocharian B taupe
top
mine (place where ore is extracted)Inherited fromOttoman Turkish طوپ ( top ) , fromProto-Turkic *top ( “ round thing ” ) . Cognate withAzerbaijani top Uzbek to‘p Uyghur توپ ( top ) ,Kazakh доп ( dop ) etc.
top (definite accusative topu plural toplar
ball cannon scoop (of an ice cream)Birtop dondurma 10 lira tutuyor. Ascoop of an ice cream costs 10 liras. ( slang , derogatory ) gay Borrowed fromAncient Greek τόπος ( tópos ,“ place ” ) .
top (nominative plural tops
place 1 status as a case is disputed2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
Borrowed fromEnglish top
top m plural topiau
top ( upper part of something ) Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “top ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies 
