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top (EN)
sostantivo, verbo, aggettivo

sostantivo “top”

sing. top, pl. tops o non num.
  1. cima
    She reached for the book on the top shelf.
  2. vertice
    After years of hard work, she finally reached the top of the corporate ladder.
  3. coperchio
    She screwed the top back onto the jar of jam after making her sandwich.
  4. maglia
    She wore a floral top to the picnic.
  5. volume massimo
    He shouted at the top of his lungs to be heard over the storm.
  6. coffa (sulla cima di un albero di una nave)
    The sailor climbed up to the top to secure the loose ropes before the storm hit.
  7. estremità
    The mailbox is at the top of the driveway.
  8. prima metà
    In the top of the fifth inning, the visiting team scored two runs.
  9. trottola
    She wound the string around the top and threw it, watching it spin rapidly on the ground.
  10. effetto superiore (nel contesto sportivo)
    To improve his serve, he practiced adding top to the ball, making it harder for his opponent to predict its bounce.
  11. tavolo (per un numero specificato di persone)
    The restaurant was fully booked, but they managed to squeeze us in at a four top near the window.

verbo “top”

infinito top; lui tops; pass. topped; p.p. topped; ger. topping
  1. sovrapporre
    She always tops her pancakes with maple syrup and fresh berries.
  2. superare
    She topped her previous sales record by selling 100 more units this month.
  3. primeggiare
    The movie quickly topped the box office rankings, surpassing all expectations.
  4. tagliare la parte superiore
    The gardener topped the overgrown bushes to maintain the garden's neat appearance.
  5. colpire sopra il centro (nel golf)
    In his haste, he topped the ball, sending it skidding across the grass instead of soaring through the air.

aggettivo “top”

forma base top (more/most)
  1. in cima (come aggettivo)
    She placed the star on the top branch of the Christmas tree.
  2. migliore
    He is one of the top lawyers in the country.