top off

phrasal verb

topped off; topping off; tops off

1

: to end (something) usually in an exciting or impressive way

We topped off dinner with dessert and coffee.

The victory tops off the coach's extremely successful career.

2

US : to fill (something) completely with a liquid

I added a little more coffee to top off the mug.

He stopped at the gas station to top off the car's tank.

Examples of top off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And then it's topped off with a cardamom streusel. —Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025

It all gets topped off by the Minnesota Lao Brat, a Lao-style bratwurst topped with pickled cabbage and carrot slaw, sour and spicy sauce, chicharrones, mint and Thai basil served on a brioche bun. —Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

The Vanquish Volante is that guy with his top off. —Brett Berk, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025

Just prior to the hurricane hitting, 1,200 canisters holding frozen embryos, including the Markhams’, were topped off with liquid nitrogen and moved to Lakeland Hospital, according to the clinic’s disaster plan. —Susan Young, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for top off

• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff
• playoff