{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "tɑp", "tɔp" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/top.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/top.mp3" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "From Middle English top, toppe, from Old English top (“top, highest part; summit; crest; tassel, tuft; (spinning) top, ball; a tuft or ball at the highest point of anything”), from Proto-West Germanic *topp, from Proto-Germanic *tuppaz (“braid, pigtail, end”), of unknown ultimate origin.\nCognate with Scots tap (“top”), North Frisian top, tap, tup (“top”), Saterland Frisian Top (“top”), West Frisian top (“top”), Dutch top (“top, summit, peak”), Low German Topp (“top”), German Zopf (“braid, pigtail, plait, top”), Swedish topp (“top, peak, summit, tip”), Icelandic toppur (“top”).\nThe sense of a spinning toy is separated from this, obscurely related to Dutch top and dop in this sense, against Standard Dutch tol, and French toupie having this sense." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "The highest or uppermost part of something.\nSynonyms: peak, summit, overside\nAntonyms: bottom, base, underside\nHis kite got caught at the top of the tree.\n1879, R J, chapter 1, in The Amateur Poacher, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., , →OCLC:But then I had the flintlock by me for protection. The linen-press and a chest on the 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, .", "submean": [ "(irrespective of present orientation) the part of something that is usually the top.\n2013 March 20, Dewayne Carel, “Cooler Master V8 CPU Cooler”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎, retrieved 1 October 2017:To mount the V8, I simply placed it on its top, and then prepped the mobo/CPU for installation (applied thermal compound).\nWe flipped the machine onto its top.", "The uppermost part of a page, picture, viewing screen, etc.\nSynonym: (of a page) head\nAntonym: (of a page) foot\nFurther weather information can be found at the top of your television screen.\nHeadings appear at the tops of pages.", "A lid, cap or cover of a container.\nSynonyms: cap, coverlid\nPut a top on the toothpaste tube or it will go bad.", "A garment worn to cover the torso.\nAntonym: bottom\nI bought this top as it matches my jeans.\nI like this pyjama top.", "A framework at the top of a ship's mast to which rigging is attached.", "(baseball) The first half of an inning, during which the home team fields and the visiting team bats.", "(archaic) The crown of the head, or the hair upon it; the head.\n1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 39:Like glauncing light of Phoebus brightest ray;>br>From top to toe no place appeared bare\nc. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :All the stored vengeances of Heaven fall / On her ungrateful top!" ] }, { "mean": "The near end of somewhere\nThe patio is at the top of my garden.\nThe shop is at the top of my street." }, { "mean": "A child’s spinning toy; a spinning top.\nThe boy was amazed at how long the top would spin." }, { "mean": "(heading) Someone who is eminent.", "submean": [ "(archaic) The chief person; the most prominent one.\n1649, J Milton, ΕΙΚΟΝΟΚΛΆΣΤΗΣ  , London: Matthew Simmons, , →OCLC:to be the top of zealots", "The highest rank; the most honourable position; the utmost attainable place.\nto be at the top of one's class, or at the top of the school\nc. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :And wears upon his baby brow the round / And top of sovereignty.\n2011 September 29, Tom Rostance, “Stoke 2-1 Besiktas”, in BBC Sport:After drawing their first game in Kiev the Potters are now top of Europa League Group E ahead of back-to-back games with Maccabi Tel-Aviv." ] }, { "mean": "(BDSM) A dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.\nSynonyms: (usually male) dom, (female) domme\nAntonyms: bottom, sub" }, { "mean": "(gay slang) A man penetrating or with a preference for penetrating during homosexual intercourse.\nI prefer being a top, and my boyfriend prefers being a bottom.\nSynonym: pitcher\nAntonym: bottom" }, { "mean": "(slang, African-American Vernacular, MLE, MTE) Oral stimulation of the male member, a blowjob.\nSynonyms: see Thesaurus:oral sex\n2016 November 18, J $tash (lyrics and music), “Guap”, in No More Distractions‎:Running up a check, I'ma drop the topBaby gimme neck, you know I want some topYou ain't tryna fuck, then baby don't just stop\n2017, Juice Wrld (lyrics and music), “2017 Freestyle”, in Unreleased Songs‎:I get some top in my coupe Look at yo bitch she gon' choose She gon' give me top (on my block Avenue)\n2017, T-Wayne (lyrics and music), “Double Standards”, in Forever Rickey, track 2, 0:42–0:55:I just bought a new Ferrari off the lot, said she a virgin but she wanna give me top, she need some money so she call my phone a lot, I picked it up and then I told that bitch to stop.\n2017 December 22, “No Hook”, performed by 61 – Cee Drilla x Beans x Nz x Ruger, 0:53–1:00:Man chingy chingy on opps,catch ringy ringy, want lotsAnd clingy, clingy, got dotsShe is a bad b, she gives tops\n2019 March 19, Nav (lyrics and music), “Price on My Head”, in Bad Habits‎:His bitch gave me some top, and now he wanna send me threats\n2019 November 20, Oliver Francis (lyrics and music), “I Like”, in The Adventures Of Oliver Francis‎:I like gettin' top (Ooh), I like drivin' coupes Yeah I got Erza Scarlet tryna fuck (Yeah, ooh)Gettin' top and watching Crunchyroll\n2020 February 21, King Von (lyrics and music), “Took Her to the O”, in Levon James‎:Just got some top from this stripper bitch, she from Kankakee\n2020 August 7, DON RCS (lyrics and music), “Top Down”‎:She asked to give me some top and I’m downHead feeling loose ‘cos I’m lit off the brown\n2020 September 11, Ron Suno feat. DDG (lyrics and music), “Wraith”‎, chorus first time 0:24–0:27:I’m in a wraith with a thot, she gon’ give me some top, cause my music a bop, aye" }, { "mean": "(particle physics) A top quark.\nHypernym: flavor" }, { "mean": "The utmost degree; the acme; the summit.\nJune 18 1714, Alexander Pope, letter to Jonathan Swift\nThe top of my own ambition is to contribute to that work." }, { "mean": "(ropemaking) A plug, or conical block of wood, with longitudinal grooves on its surface, in which the strands of the rope slide in the process of twisting." }, { "mean": "(sound) Highest pitch or loudest volume.\nShe sang at the top of her voice.\n1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, chapter 7, in Mr. Pratt's Patients:I made a speaking trumpet of my hands and commenced to whoop “Ahoy!” and “Hello!” at the top of my lungs. The Colonel woke up, and, after asking what in brimstone was the matter, opened his mouth and roared “Hi!” and “Hello!” like the bull of Bashan." }, { "mean": "(wool manufacture) A bundle or ball of slivers of combed wool, from which the noils, or dust, have been taken out." }, { "mean": "(obsolete, except in one sense of phrase on top of) Eve; verge; point.\n1603, Richard Knolles, The Generall Historie of the Turkes, , London: Adam Islip, →OCLC:\nHee was upon the top of his marriage with Magdalaine." }, { "mean": "The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface." }, { "mean": "(in the plural, slang, dated) Topboots.\n1836, “Boz” , Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. , volume (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 of tops, that excited our warmest regard" }, { "mean": "(golf, cue sports, racquet sports) A stroke on the top of the ball." }, { "mean": "(golf, cue sports, racquet sports) A forward spin given to the ball by hitting it on or near the top; topspin\n1886, E.T.Sachs, The Boys Own Annual: Lawn-Tennis of the Present‎, volume 9, page 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." }, { "mean": "(in restaurants, preceded by a number) (A table at which there is, or which has enough seats for) a group of a specified number of people eating at a restaurant.\n2014, Jamey Glasnovic, Lost and Found: Adrift in the Canadian Rockies, →ISBN, page 144: but with only three other tables on the patio apart from myself – two three-tops and a five-top – it's hard to imagine what the holdup is.\n2015, Jeff Benjamin, Front of the House: Restaurant Manners, Misbehaviors & Secrets, →ISBN:It is uncanny how a server can stand in front of a ten top, without the safety net of pen and paper, and remember every item ordered by each guest including salads," }, { "mean": "Short for topswarm.\n1866, The Scottish Gardener (page 397)\nMy first topswarm came off on the 25th June, and a second top on the day following; both were put into skeps of one size, and appeared to be equal as regards the number of Bees." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "To cover on the top or with a top.\nI like my ice cream topped with chocolate sauce." }, { "mean": "To excel, to surpass, to beat, to exceed.\nSynonyms: beat, better, best, exceed; see also Thesaurus:exceed\nTitanic was the most successful film ever until it was topped by another Cameron film, Avatar.\nc. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :Well, my legitimate, if this letter speed, / And my invention thrive, Edmund the base / Shall top th' legitimate. I grow; I prosper\n2021 October 6, Greg Morse, “A need for speed and the drive for 125”, in RAIL, number 941, page 50: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 speeds topped the ton." }, { "mean": "To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of).\nCeline Dion topped the UK music charts twice in the 1990s.\n2013, Phil McNulty, \"\", BBC Sport, 26 December 2013:\nLiverpool topped 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." }, { "mean": "To cut or remove the top (as of a tree)\nI don't want to be bald, so just top my hair.\nTop and tail the carrots.\n2003, Dan Prendergast, Erin Prendergast, The Tree Doctor: A Guide to Tree Care and Maintenance, →ISBN, page 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." }, { "mean": "(Britain, slang, reflexive) To commit suicide.\nDepression causes many people to top themselves." }, { "mean": "(Britain, slang, rare) To murder.\nSynonyms: kill, murder, slaughter, slay; see also Thesaurus:kill" }, { "mean": "(BDSM) To be the dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.\nI used to be a slave, but I ended up topping.\nGiving advice to the dominant partner on how to run the BDSM session is called \"topping from the bottom\"." }, { "mean": "(gay slang, transitive, intransitive) To anally penetrate in gay sex." }, { "mean": "(archaic) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower.\n1713, W Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. , London: W Innys, , →OCLC:lofty and topping mountains\ntopping passions\n1689 (indicated as 1690), , An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding. , London: Eliz Holt, for Thomas Basset, , →OCLC:, Book II, Chapter XXI\ninfluenced by that topping uneasiness" }, { "mean": "(archaic) To excel; to rise above others." }, { "mean": "(nautical) To raise one end of (a yard, etc.), making it higher than the other." }, { "mean": "(dyeing) To cover with another dye.\nto top aniline black with methyl violet to prevent greening" }, { "mean": "To put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade)." }, { "mean": "(slang, dated) To arrange (fruit, etc.) with the best on top." }, { "mean": "(of a horse) To strike the top of (an obstacle) with the hind feet while jumping, so as to gain new impetus." }, { "mean": "To improve (domestic animals, especially sheep) by crossing certain individuals or breeds with other superior breeds." }, { "mean": "To cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal." }, { "mean": "(golf) To strike (the ball) above the centre; also, to make (a stroke, etc.) by hitting the ball in this way." } ] }, { "name": "Adjective", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Situated on the top of something." }, { "mean": "(informal) Best; of the highest quality or rank.\nShe's in the top dance school." }, { "mean": "(informal) Very good, of high quality, power, or rank.\nHe's a top lawyer.\nThat is a top car.\n2018 July 31, Julia Carrie Wong, “What is QAnon? Explaining the bizarre rightwing conspiracy theory”, in The Guardian‎:In a thread called “Calm Before the Storm”, and in subsequent posts, Q established his legend as a government insider with top 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." } ] }, { "name": "Adverb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Rated first.\nShe came top in her French exam." } ] }, { "name": "See_also", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "topple" } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "", "", "", "", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "형용사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "부사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "참고_참고", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] } ] } } }