TOPS
/tΙps/
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Scrabble
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WWF
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Definition
/tΙps/
noun
- The highest or uppermost part of something.“His kite got caught at the top of the tree.”
- A childβs spinning toy; a spinning top.“The boy was amazed at how long the top would spin.”
- (heading) Someone who is eminent.
- (BDSM) A dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
- A man penetrating or with a preference for penetrating during homosexual intercourse.“I prefer being a top, and my boyfriend prefers being a bottom.”
verb
- To cover on the top or with a top.“I like my ice cream topped with chocolate sauce.”
- To cut or remove the top (as of a tree)“I don't want to be bald, so just top my hair.”
- To excel, to surpass, to beat.“Titanic was the most successful film ever until it was topped by another Cameron film, Avatar.”
- To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of).“Celine Dion topped the UK music charts twice in the 1990s.”
- To commit suicide.“Depression causes many people to top themselves.”
noun
- The uppermost field of a dartboard; the double-20 field“Scoring 38 more points leaves him with tops for the win.”
adjective
- Great; excellent.
adverb
- At the very most; as a maximum.“Your essay should be two pages, tops.”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Front hooks: S-TOPS