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tiptop

[ noun tip-top; adjective tip-top, -top; adverb tip-top ]

noun

  1. the extreme top tops or summit.
  2. Informal. the highest point or degree:

    the very tiptop of physical condition.

  3. Chiefly British Informal. the highest social class.


adjective

  1. situated at the very top. tops.
  2. Informal. of the highest quality; excellent:

    a tiptop meal.

adverb

  1. in a tiptop manner; very well:

    It's shaping up tiptop.

tiptop

/ ˌtɪpˈtɒp /

adjective

  1. at the highest point of health, excellence, etc
  2. at the topmost point


noun

  1. the best in quality
  2. the topmost point

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tiptop1

1695–1705; gradational compound; tip 1, top 1

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Example Sentences

Especially if Obama sticks with the prep team who did such a tiptop job in Denver.

There is lots of nudity around and the performers are in tiptop shape but no erotic charge is intended and none is delivered.

"You are running it in staving, tiptop, first-class style," Clemens wrote to Bliss.

A little later the very tiptop of the mountain begins to show, floating like an island in an ocean of mist.

The tiptop of aged trees usually is a dead snag, surrounded by living, up-curved side branches from the trunk.

Bobby climbed to the tiptop of one of the great branches where he looked like a “little cherub that sits up aloft.”

You ranged the dessert on the sideboard, for you must have dessert, to use those tiptop finger-bowls.

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