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tops and bottoms
noun- in poker, a hand consisting of a pair of aces (the highest card) and a pair of twos (the lowest card) US
- — American Speech, p. 102, May 1951
- a roll of trimmed paper “topped” and “bottomed” with a genuine banknote to give the impression of a weighty roll of money UK
- In his pockets were rolls of “tops and bottoms”[.] — John Gosling, The Ghost Squad, 1959
- a combination of Taluin, a painkiller, and the antihistamine Pyribenzamine, abused for non-medicinal purposes US
- Tops and Bottoms is street slang for T’s and Blues. T’s are Taluin, a painkiller, and Blues are Pyribenzamine, an antihistamine. Combined in the right dosage they make a poorman’s heroin. — Chicago Tribune, p. 6C, 11 June 1989
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