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/tɑp/ verbe C1

En français : surpasser, être en tête de, recouvrir

  1. To cover on the top or with a top. · I like my ice cream topped with chocolate sauce.
  2. To exceed in height.
  3. To excel, to surpass, to beat, to exceed. · Titanic was the most successful film ever until it was topped by another Cameron film, Avatar.
  4. To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of). · Celine Dion topped the UK music charts twice in the 1990s.
  5. To cut or remove the top (as of a tree) · I don't want to be bald, so just top my hair.· Top and tail the carrots.
  6. To be the dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay. · I used to be a slave, but I ended up topping.· Giving advice to the dominant partner on how to run the BDSM session is called "topping from the bottom".
  7. To penetrate during sexual intercourse. (intransitive, transitive)
  8. To raise one end of (a yard, etc.), making it higher than the other.

He/she/it tops · Prétérit topped · Participe passé topped · Forme en -ing topping

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
top
He/she/it
tops
Prétérit
topped
Participe passé
topped
Forme en -ing
topping

Dans la bibliothèque

The Greek e with the peculiar top flourish is distinctive.
The Valley of Fear, p. 1 · C1
Having shaken them together thoroughly, he filled the top of the Scarecrow’s head with the mixture and stuffed the rest of the space with straw, to hold it in place.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 113 · B2
His head was quite bulged out at the top with brains.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 113 · B2
Presently they heard a solemn Voice, that seemed to come from somewhere near the top of the great dome, and it said:
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 104 · B2

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