topless

top·less

 (tŏp′lĭs)

adj.

1. Having no top: a collection of topless jars.

2.

a. Having no part covering the breasts: a topless bathing suit.

b. Wearing no top: topless dancers.

c. Permitting or featuring public exposure of the breasts: a topless beach; topless bars.

3. So high as to appear to extend out of sight: the topless Alps.

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topless

(ˈtɒplɪs)

adj

1. having no top

2. (Clothing & Fashion)

a. denoting a costume which has no covering for the breasts

b. wearing such a costume

3. archaic immeasurably high

ˈtoplessness n

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top•less

(ˈtɒp lɪs)

adj.

1. lacking a top.

2. nude above the waist.

3. featuring entertainers, waitresses, etc., who are nude above the waist: a topless bar.

4. extremely high: topless mountains.

[1580–90]

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.1.topless - having no toptopless - having no top; "a topless jar"  

topped - having a top of a specified character

2.topless - having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nuditytopless - having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity; "topless waitresses"; "a topless cabaret"

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Translations

بدون قِمَّه، بدون جُزْء عُلْويعالي جِدا

bezhlavýnesmírně vysoký

topløs

oben ohne

égbe nyúlófelsõrész nélkülitetõ nélküli

án efri hluta, topplaus; berbrjóstahimingnæfandi

bezhlavýnesmierne vysoký

topless

[ˈtɒplɪs]

B. ADV to go toplessir en topless

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top1

(top) noun

1. the highest part of anything. the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.

2. the position of the cleverest in a class etc. He's at the top of the class.

3. the upper surface. the table-top.

4. a lid. I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.

5. a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc. I bought a new skirt and top.

adjective

having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class. He's top (of the class) again.

verbpast tense, past participle topped

1. to cover on the top. She topped the cake with cream.

2. to rise above; to surpass. Our exports have topped $100,000.

3. to remove the top of.

ˈtopless adjective

1. having no top.

2. very high.

ˈtopping noun

something that forms a covering on top of something, especially food. a tart with a topping of cream.

top hat (ˈtopə) abbreviation ( topper )

a man's tall hat, worn as formal dress.

ˌtop-ˈheavy adjective

having the upper part too heavy for the lower. That pile of books is top-heavy – it'll fall over!

ˌtop-ˈsecret adjective

very secret.

at the top of one's voice

very loudly. They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.

be/feel etc on top of the world

to feel very well and happy. She's on top of the world – she's just got engaged to be married.

from top to bottom

completely. They've painted the house from top to bottom.

the top of the ladder/tree

the highest point in one's profession.

top up

to fill (a cup etc that has been partly emptied) to the top. Let me top up your glass/drink.

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