top

I 1. [[t]top[/t]] noun

1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) cume, alto, copa

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) primeiro lugar

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) tampo

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) tampa

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) blusa

2. adjective

(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) primeiro da classe

3. verb

1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) cobrir

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) ultrapassar

3) (to remove the top of.) podar por cima

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- topping - top hat - top-heavy - top-secret - at the top of one's voice - be/feel on top of the world - from top to bottom - the top of the ladder/tree - top up II [[t]top[/t]] noun

(a kind of toy that spins.) pião

- sleep like a top