TOPES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word TOPES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TOPES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Tope

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 17th century: perhaps an alteration of obsolete top ‘overbalance’; perhaps from Dutch toppen ‘slant or tilt a ship's yard’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: təʊp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

drink alcohol to excess, especially on a regular basis

Short Definition:

drink alcohol to excess

Examples:
  • he was toping the while from a flagon of sack

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