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Raretopping
The correct spelling is topping.
How to pronounce topping
verb
IPA: /ˈtɒpɪŋ/
Say it like: Top-pin-g
The correct spelling is topping. To cover on the top or with a top. For example: "I like my ice cream topped with chocolate sauce."
Usage Examples
“I like my ice cream topped with chocolate sauce.”
“I don't want to be bald, so just top my hair.”
“Titanic was the most successful film ever until it was topped by another Cameron film, Avatar.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cover on the top or with a top.
- 2.To cut or remove the top (as of a tree)
- 3.To excel, to surpass, to beat.
- 4.To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of).
- 5.To commit suicide.
noun
- 1.Any food item added on top of another, such as sprinkles on ice cream or pepperoni on pizza.
- 2.The act of cutting off the top of something.
- 3.The act of raising one extremity of a spar higher than the other.
- 4.Either of the cables that support the ends of a spar or boom.
- 5.The tail of an artificial fly.
adjective
- 1.Wonderful
- 2.Assuming superiority; proud.
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