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drop top en · NOUN

Etymology

A rhyming colloquial form derived from the fact that the roof (top) of the car drops down.

Meanings

  1. (US, colloquial) A convertible car, the roof of which can be folded down to form an open-top vehicle.
    • I gotta go 'cause I got me a drop top And if I hit the switch, I can make the ass drop 1992, Ice Cube, “It Was a Good Day”, in The Predator:
    • You got no hand skills, there's no security to save ya No pager, no celly, no drop top Benz-y 1998, “Moment of Truth”, in Moment of Truth, performed by Gang Starr:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
droptop alternative lexicographic
drop-top alternative lexicographic
drop tops Number=Plur lexicographic

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