TOPE Meaning and
Definition
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Tope, often used as a verb, means to drink alcohol excessively or heavily. The act of toping involves consuming large quantities of alcoholic beverages, often to the point of intoxication. The term can also be used to refer to someone who habitually drinks or indulges in drunkenness. Toping is commonly associated with the consumption of spirits, such as whiskey, vodka, or rum, but can include any alcoholic drink.
The word "tope" can also be traced back to the early 17th century, referring to a small hill or mound. This sense of the word is less common in contemporary usage but can still be encountered in literature or poetry.
Tope's definition as excessive drinking encompasses not only the physical act of consuming alcohol but also implies a lack of control, leading to immoderate behavior or inebriation. It is often associated with negative connotations, highlighting the potential negative consequences of heavy drinking, such as impaired judgment or health issues.
While it is important to be sociable and celebrate, the excessive toping behavior is generally discouraged due to its potential harmful effects on physical and mental health, as well as personal relationships and societal behavior.
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• One of the shark family, somewhat resembling the dog-fish.
• To pledge one in drinking; to knock the glasses together before drinking them off, then to have a drinking-bout; to drink in excess; to tipple.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
Common Misspellings for TOPE
- 6ope
- tkpe
- tppe
- t0pe
- t9pe
- topw
- top4
- top3
- ftope
- tfope
- tgope
- ytope
- 6tope
- t6ope
- 5tope
- t5ope
- tiope
- toipe
- tkope
- tokpe
- tlope
- tolpe
- tpope
- toppe
- t0ope
- to0pe
- t9ope
- to9pe
- toope
- topoe
- to-pe
- top-e
- top0e
- topwe
- topew
- topse
- topde
- topre
- top4e
- tope4
- top3e
- tope3
- ttope
- topee
- tgpe
- tmpe
- tnpe
- toxe
- toqe
- twope
- t ope
Etymology of TOPE
The word "tope" has multiple origins and meanings, depending on the context:
1. As a noun meaning a mound or hill:
- The English word "tope" in this sense is derived from the Hindi word "topi" or "top" (टोपी), meaning a hill or mound. It entered English usage during the British colonial period in India.
2. As a verb meaning to drink alcohol excessively:
- The verb "tope" in this sense comes from the Middle English word "toupen", which means "to tipple" or "to drink heavily". It has Germanic roots with possible connections to Old Norse.
3. As a verb meaning to catch fish by tossing a net around them:
- The verb "tope" in this sense is derived from the Spanish word "topera", which refers to a type of fishing net.
Similar spelling words for TOPE
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- Taipeh,
- Taubey,
- deep,
- Tobe,
- doob,
- top-up,
- tabby,
- Dubya,
- tipi,
- Tova,
- Deep-fet,
- deep-dye,
- Doupe,
- tip-top,
- tabi,
- Taubie,
- Debby,
- topee,
- Dib,
- doughboy,
- Debbi,
- Taube,
- topv,
- tabu,
- Tobiah,
- tappa,
- typo,
- Dabb,
- DTPA,
- Tibby,
- deep-fry,
- Tibio-,
- Dhheiba,
- Tobi,
- dweeb,
- tibia,
- Topau,
- top-hole,
- tip-up,
- tipu,
- teepee,
- taupe,
- Tib-cat,
- toffee,
- deep-sea,
- Tippi,
- Tabia,
- Tabbi,
- Taupie,
- Doop,
- tip,
- dayboy,
- dupe,
- tap-tap,
- Deby,
- Dap,
- Tobee,
- Debi,
- deep-set,
- type,
- dopy,
- tobey,
- Doab,
- taboo,
- Tibiae,
- high-top,
- Sax-tuba,
- HDPE,
- Tippoo,
- dopa,
- taipei,
- Ruba-dub,
- tube,
- Tobie,
- TAP/DAP,
- DuP753,
- topi,
- Dauby,
- tofu,
- Teapoy,
- Tabbie,
- Tabbey,
- Tabbee,
- tupi,
- Dubb,
- dubyuh,
- Tawpie,
- dubai,
- Tabb,
- Tibbie,
- dab,
- flat-top,
- Dup,
- DEHP,
- tap,
- tap-off,
- deb,
- Dop,
- daub,
- toupe,
- tippy,
- dopey,
- Tippie,
- Tobia,
- Top-tool,
- Debbey,
- top,
- tapa,
- tubby,
- Tabea,
- deep-six,
- dub,
- tepee,
- Dipuo,
- Debb,
- Debbee,
- tub,
- tab,
- Debee,
- toupee,
- DBA,
- tupaia,
- toff,
- tuba,
- dab-dab,
- Debbie,
- Debbye,
- tape,
- tovey,
- daba,
- Tybie,
- top-down,
- dip,
- Top-rope,
- tub-cart,
- Dobby,
- Debbe,
- tup,
- toby,
- Daboia.
Conjugate verb Tope
CONDITIONAL
I
would tope
you
would tope
he/she/it
would tope
we
would tope
they
would tope
CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS
I
would be toping
you
would be toping
he/she/it
would be toping
we
would be toping
they
would be toping
CONDITIONAL PERFECT
I
would have tope
you
would have tope
he/she/it
would have tope
we
would have tope
they
would have tope
CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
would have been toping
you
would have been toping
he/she/it
would have been toping
we
would have been toping
they
would have been toping
FUTURE
I
will tope
you
will tope
he/she/it
will tope
we
will tope
they
will tope
FUTURE CONTINUOUS
I
will be toping
you
will be toping
he/she/it
will be toping
we
will be toping
they
will be toping
FUTURE PERFECT
I
will have toped
you
will have toped
he/she/it
will have toped
we
will have toped
they
will have toped
FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
will have been toping
you
will have been toping
he/she/it
will have been toping
we
will have been toping
they
will have been toping
IMPERATIVE
you
tope
we
let´s tope
to tope
PAST
I
toped
you
toped
he/she/it
toped
we
toped
they
toped
PAST CONTINUOUS
I
was toping
you
were toping
he/she/it
was toping
we
were toping
they
were toping
PAST PARTICIPLE
toped
PAST PERFECT
I
had toped
you
had toped
he/she/it
had toped
we
had toped
they
had toped
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
had been toping
you
had been toping
he/she/it
had been toping
we
had been toping
they
had been toping
PRESENT
I
tope
you
tope
he/she/it
topes
we
tope
they
tope
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
I
am toping
you
are toping
he/she/it
is toping
we
are toping
they
are toping
PRESENT PARTICIPLE
toping
PRESENT PERFECT
I
have toped
you
have toped
he/she/it
has toped
we
have toped
they
have toped
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
have been toping
you
have been toping
he/she/it
has been toping
we
have been toping
they
have been toping
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