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# {{context|slang|dated|lang=en}} Great; excellent.
# {{label|en|slang|dated}} Great; excellent.
#* '''1958''', ''Billboard'' (5 May 1958, page 139)
#* '''1958''', ''Billboard'' (5 May 1958, page 139)
#*: Joe Issenberg, Al Kahn, A. Amato and B. B. Saunders all agreed that it was '''tops''' for a meeting place.
#*: Joe Issenberg, Al Kahn, A. Amato and B. B. Saunders all agreed that it was '''tops''' for a meeting place.
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# {{context|darts|lang=en}} The uppermost field of a dartboard; the double-20 field
# {{label|en|darts}} The uppermost field of a dartboard; the double-20 field
#: ''Scoring 38 more points leaves him with '''tops''' for the win.''
#: ''Scoring 38 more points leaves him with '''tops''' for the win.''


Revision as of 02:06, 19 January 2016

English

Pronunciation

Adverb

tops (not comparable)

  1. At the very most; maximum.
    Your essay should be two pages, tops.

Translations

Adjective

tops (not comparable)

  1. (slang, dated) Great; excellent.
    • 1958, Billboard (5 May 1958, page 139)
      Joe Issenberg, Al Kahn, A. Amato and B. B. Saunders all agreed that it was tops for a meeting place.

Noun

tops

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) plural of top

Noun

tops

  1. (darts) The uppermost field of a dartboard; the double-20 field
    Scoring 38 more points leaves him with tops for the win.

Verb

tops

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of top

Anagrams

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