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top (EN)
substantivo, verbo, adjetivo

substantivo “top”

sing. top, pl. tops ou incontável
  1. topo
    She reached for the book on the top shelf.
  2. posição mais alta
    After years of hard work, she finally reached the top of the corporate ladder.
  3. tampa
    She screwed the top back onto the jar of jam after making her sandwich.
  4. peça de roupa para o corpo superior
    She wore a floral top to the picnic.
  5. volume máximo
    He shouted at the top of his lungs to be heard over the storm.
  6. carangueja (na mastreação)
    The sailor climbed up to the top to secure the loose ropes before the storm hit.
  7. extremidade mais distante
    The mailbox is at the top of the driveway.
  8. primeira metade de uma entrada
    In the top of the fifth inning, the visiting team scored two runs.
  9. pião
    She wound the string around the top and threw it, watching it spin rapidly on the ground.
  10. efeito para frente (em esportes)
    To improve his serve, he practiced adding top to the ball, making it harder for his opponent to predict its bounce.
  11. mesa para um número especificado de pessoas
    The restaurant was fully booked, but they managed to squeeze us in at a four top near the window.

verbo “top”

infinitivo top; ele tops; pret. topped; part. topped; ger. topping
  1. colocar algo no topo de
    She always tops her pancakes with maple syrup and fresh berries.
  2. superar
    She topped her previous sales record by selling 100 more units this month.
  3. ser o líder ou número um
    The movie quickly topped the box office rankings, surpassing all expectations.
  4. cortar a parte superior
    The gardener topped the overgrown bushes to maintain the garden's neat appearance.
  5. golpear uma bola acima do seu centro
    In his haste, he topped the ball, sending it skidding across the grass instead of soaring through the air.

adjetivo “top”

forma base top (more/most)
  1. localizado no topo
    She placed the star on the top branch of the Christmas tree.
  2. melhor
    He is one of the top lawyers in the country.