pop tops

[pop-top]

pop-top

[pop-top]
adjective
1.
(of a can) having a top with a tab or ring that when pulled up or off exposes a precut hole or peels off the entire lid.
noun
2.
Also, pop top. a can having such a top: drinking beer from a pop-top.
3.
the top itself.
4.
the tab or ring fastener, especially when removed from such a can: a vest made entirely of pop-tops.

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Pop tops is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Also called pull-top, flip-top.


Origin:
1965–70, Americanism
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pop (some) tops definition


  1. tv.
    to drink beer. : We are going to pop tops and watch the B-ball game.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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