tops
1tops
adjective \ˈtäps\Definition of TOPS
: topmost in quality, ability, popularity, or importance —used predicatively <is tops in his field>
Examples of TOPS
- He is tops in his field.
- You're tops in my book!
Origin of TOPS
plural of 1top
First Known Use: 1935
2tops
adverbDefinition of TOPS
: at the very most <will cost $50, tops>
Examples of TOPS
- It takes me 15 minutes tops to do the dishes.
First Known Use of TOPS
1956
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