tops

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adjective
  1. ranked among the highest, as in ability, performance, comprehensiveness, or quality: His work is tops. That car is tops.

adverb
  1. at a maximum; at most: It'll take an hour, tops. I'll give you $25 for that, tops.

noun
  1. the tops. top1 (def. 22).

Origin of tops

1
First recorded in 1930–35; plural of top1

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British Dictionary definitions for tops

tops

/ (tɒps) slang /


noun
  1. a person or thing of top quality

adjective
  1. (postpositive) excellent; superb

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