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top
noun- the dominant partner in a homosexual or sado-masochistic relationship US
- If he is said to be “tops,” it means that he will assume only the active partnership in sodomy, while if he is called “tops or bottoms,” he will assume either the so-called male or female role in sodomy. — New York Mattachine Newsletter, p. 6, June 1961
- Boots could take either the top or the bottom without the least show of emotion. — Donald Goines, Whoreson, p. 265, 1972
- A certain smart-alecky style of soliciting attention from tops. — What Color is Your Handkerchief, p. 7, 1979
- No professional top pushes the limits of a bottom much beyond this point. — Frederique Delacoste, Sex Work, p. 51, 1987
- In fact, you make me feel kind of submissive. Usually, I’m a top. — Stewart Home, Sex Kick [britpulp], p. 255, 1999
- According to no less an authority than the Marquis de Sade, there is only one hierarchy in the world: tops and bottoms. Those who like to administer pain and/or sexual pleasure are the tops. — Bill Brownstein, Sex Carnival, p. 75, 2000
- a maximum prison sentence US
- — Current Slang, p. 48, Fall 1968
- a first sergeant US, 1991
Variants include “topper” and “tap kick”. - Guys, here’s a present for you. A new greenie, with top’s compliments. — Stan Lee, The Nam, p. 15, 1987
- “Top” also announced that the CID’s comments after the inteviews were somewhat interesting. — Gary Linderer, The Eyes of the Eagle, p. 85, 1991
- — Linda Reinberg, In the Field, p. 81, 1991
▶ be on top
to be discovered in a criminal enterprise; to be arrested UK
Presumably from the exposed and conspicuous position that is normally meant by “on top”.▶ over the top
said of a score in pinball when the score exceeds the capacity of the scoring device and thus returns to zero US- — Bobbye Claire Natkin and Steve Kirk, All About Pinball, p. 113, 1977
▶ the top- the beginning of something, often in the phrase “from the top” UK, 1976
- One more time from the top: I like big butts and I cannot lie[.] — Robert Carlock, Friends, 2002
- the northern parts of Australia AUSTRALIA, 1951
- Panting on a pew at Cue, he regains his strength, and decides to return home “around the top”. — Douglas Baglin and John O’Grady, Ladies and Gentlemen, p. 30, 1966
- As for the the “real” cowboys, they came from the Kimberleys, the Gulf country, the Isa and the big smoke. Down south, out west and over the top. — Alice Springs Star, p. 3, 21 August 1984
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