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tops

 (tŏps)
adj. Slang
First-rate; excellent: Her new novel is tops.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

tops

(tɒps)
n
a person or thing of top quality
adj
(postpositive) excellent; superb
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

tops

(tɒps)

adj.
1. ranked among the highest, as in ability, performance, quality, or favor; outstanding.
adv.
2. at a maximum; at most: It'll take an hour, tops. I'll give you $25 for that, tops.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.tops - of the highest qualitytops - of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
superior - of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students"
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Translations

tops

adj (Brit sl) to be tops → cool sein (sl)
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