Topper Definition & Meaning

topper
noun
  1. a worker who makes or adds the top to something
  2. a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.)
  3. the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others; "he could beat the best of them"
  4. an exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before
  5. a woman's short coat
  6. a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur

"Topper" in song lyrics

See how topper is used in real songs:

  • "The Lac's off or the Benz, hard topper"
    Chalie Boy & Tite — Swangin
  • "Yo topboy, topman, or top a topper"
    Dizzee Rascal — Fix Up, Look Sharp
  • "A seven three Caprice big blocker, drop topper"
    Fed-X — Retro Mob

Usage tips for "topper"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "topper" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for topper to find words that pair well.

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