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toppy

UK/ˈtɒpi/

toppy adjective: top-heavy.

Adjective

toppy (comparative more toppy, superlative most toppy)

  1. Top-heavy.
  2. (US) High-quality (of animals).
  3. Characterised by lots of treble.
  4. (or their price) Overpriced, characteristic of the top of a market.
    • […] because of the vast over-extension of credit, inflation, a generally "toppy" condition and a speculative mania in both this country and Europe […]1907, Alasco Delancey Brigham, Henry Rogers Hayden, The Weekly Underwriter, volume 77, page 393
    • The average price of an acre of Iowa farmland ratcheted geometrically from $480 in 1970 to $834 in 1974 to a toppy $2147 in 1981.1995, Bryan Jones, The Farming Game, page 225
  5. (slang) Crazy; mad.
    • ‘If I don't soon have something sensible to work on I'll go toppy.’1918 March, The Electrical Experimenter, New York, page 759, column 3
  6. (obsolete) Having a top or peak.

Noun

toppy (countable and uncountable, plural toppies)

  1. (Multicultural-London-English, slang) Fellatio.
    • Bad one wanna give man toppy
      She wanna suck off, follow my crew!
      On the backroad serving molly, she been battling bad for the bobby
      Saying she is sick: It's not a flu2025 October 31, TT NDO, “Brucky 3style” (1:17–1:25 from the start), ProdbyN0luvjah (music)

Examples of toppy in a sentence

  • Inside GE, Michael Pralle, the man who ran the real estate business and built it into a multibillion-dollar colossus, with Jeff's prodding, knew that the real estate business was getting very toppy.2022, William D. Cohan, Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon, page 472:
  • Let’s face it, folks: the markets are toppy right now.2024 July 24, Investing with a Plan and Process:

Synonyms of toppy

Forms of toppy

Adjective
comparativemore toppy
superlativemost toppy
Noun
pluraltoppies

Origin of toppy

From top + -y.

Phrases with toppy

Questions about toppy

What does toppy mean?
Toppy means top-heavy.
How do you use toppy in a sentence?
Inside GE, Michael Pralle, the man who ran the real estate business and built it into a multibillion-dollar colossus, with Jeff's prodding, knew that the real estate business was getting very toppy.
What part of speech is toppy?
Toppy can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce toppy?
Toppy is pronounced /ˈtɒpi/ (UK).

Words near toppy in the dictionary

  1. topplings
  2. topply
  3. toppo
  4. toppoki
  5. toppokis
  6. toppy
  7. toppyup
  8. toppyups
  9. toprail
  10. toprails
  11. Topraisar

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