tops up
tops up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of top up.
Meaning of top up
Verb
top up (third-person singular simple present tops up, present participle topping up, simple past and past participle topped up)
- To refill (or recharge) something.
- I shall top up with petrol before the long trip.
- Synonyms:
- top off
- To add to a balance in an account (e.g., mobile payment, debit card, bank account).
- I shall top up the mobile phone at the supermarket.
- To refill a drink.
- The waitress topped up my coffee every few minutes.
- To add to a number or amount, to bring something up to a certain level.
- To have sex (with).
- We had dinner, went back to her place, and started topping up.
- Synonyms:
- tup
Questions about tops up
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