John batted three runs and topped off the game with a home run.
Mary hadn't finished her homework, she was late to school, and to top it all off she missed a surprise test.
George had steak for dinner and topped it off with a fudge sundae.
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top-off — /top awf , of /, n. Australian Slang. a person who informs on another, often as if by accident or as a joke. [1940 45; n. use of v. phrase top off to inform (on someone)] * * * … Universalium
top off — ► top off finish (something) in a memorable way. Main Entry: ↑top … English terms dictionary
top-off — /top awf , of /, n. Australian Slang. a person who informs on another, often as if by accident or as a joke. [1940 45; n. use of v. phrase top off to inform (on someone)] … Useful english dictionary
top off — verb 1. finish up or conclude They topped off their dinner with a cognac top the evening with champagne • Syn: ↑top • Hypernyms: ↑complete, ↑finish • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
top off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms top off : present tense I/you/we/they top off he/she/it tops off present participle topping off past tense topped off past participle topped off 1) to finish something with a final activity or detail top… … English dictionary
top off — PHRASAL VERB If you top off an event or period with a particular thing, you end it in an especially satisfactory, dramatic, or annoying way by doing that thing. [V P n (not pron)] He topped off his career with an Olympic gold medal... [V P n (not … English dictionary
top off (something) — 1. to make something complete and satisfying. An incredible cherry pie topped off the meal. 2. to add enough liquid to make a container full. Rhodes refilled his glass and topped off Carey s. We have enough gas to get there, but we ought to top… … New idioms dictionary
top off — {v.} To come or bring to a special or unexpected ending; climax. * /John batted three runs and topped off the game with a home run./ * /Mary hadn t finished her homework, she was late to school, and to top it all off she missed a surprise test./… … Dictionary of American idioms
top off — {v.} To come or bring to a special or unexpected ending; climax. * /John batted three runs and topped off the game with a home run./ * /Mary hadn t finished her homework, she was late to school, and to top it all off she missed a surprise test./… … Dictionary of American idioms
top off — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, brim, bring to completion, bring to fruition, bunker, button up, cap, carry to completion, cater, charge, chock, clean up, climax, close out, close up, coal, complete, conclude, congest, consummate, cram,… … Moby Thesaurus
