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/top"hohl"/, adj. Brit. Slang.first-rate.[1895-1900; TOP1 + HOLE]
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top-hole — top′ hole′ adj. brit. first rate • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
top-hole — [täp′hōl′] adj. [Brit. Slang] first rate … English World dictionary
top-hole — adjective excellent; best possible • Syn: ↑top flight, ↑topping • Similar to: ↑superior • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑ … Useful english dictionary
top-hole — /tɒp ˈhoʊl/ (say top hohl) adjective Chiefly British Colloquial first rate …
top-hole — adjective Date: 1908 chiefly British excellent, first class … New Collegiate Dictionary
top-hole — adjective Brit. informal, dated excellent … English new terms dictionary
top-hole — First class. (Old f., therefore facet.) … A concise dictionary of English slang
top — 1. n., adj., & v. n. 1 the highest point or part (the top of the house). 2 a the highest rank or place (at the top of the school). b a person occupying this (was top in maths). c the upper end or head (the top of the table). 3 the upper surface… … Useful english dictionary
top-flight — adjective excellent; best possible • Syn: ↑top hole, ↑topping • Similar to: ↑superior • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑ … Useful english dictionary
top notch — Synonyms and related words: best, capital, fine, first chop, first class, first rate, first string, greatest, highest, maximal, maximum, most, prime, superior, superlative, supreme, tip top, top, top drawer, top hole, topflight, topmost, topping … Moby Thesaurus
