What does topping mean?
Definitions for topping
ˈtɒp ɪŋtop·ping
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word topping.
Princeton's WordNet
toppingadjective
a flavorful addition on top of a dish
top-flight, top-hole, toppingadjective
excellent; best possible
Wiktionary
toppingnoun
Any food item added on top of another, such as sprinkles on ice cream or pepperoni on pizza.
toppinginterjection
wonderful
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Toppingadjective
Fine; noble; gallant. A low word.
Etymology: from top.
The topping fellow I take to be the ancestor of the fine fellow. Tatler.
ChatGPT
topping
Topping is a substance, often a sauce, relish, spread, or seasoning, that is added on top of a particular food item or dish to enhance its flavor, appearance, or texture. It can include a variety of ingredients such as cheese, fruits, vegetables, spices, sweet syrups, nuts, or cream. The choice of topping usually complements or contrasts the food item it is being added to. Toppings are commonly used in dishes like pizzas, burgers, ice creams, salads, and pastries.
Webster Dictionary
Topping
of Top
Toppingadjective
rising above; surpassing
Toppingadjective
hence, assuming superiority; proud
Toppingadjective
fine; gallant
Toppingnoun
the act of one who tops; the act of cutting off the top
Toppingnoun
the act of raising one extremity of a spar higher than the other
Toppingnoun
that which comes from hemp in the process of hatcheling
Wikidata
Topping
Topping is a process by which a mower or similar implement is used to "top", or remove, the aerial part of a crop, in order to prevent seed formation and distribution onto the soil. Typically, a set-aside cover crop is topped in July or August, to prevent seed production and subsequent soil contamination leading to germination and regrowth.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
topping
Pretentious; as, topping the officer; also, fine, gallant, &c.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
TOPPING
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Topping is ranked #9496 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Topping surname appeared 3,423 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Topping.
83.3% or 2,854 total occurrences were White.
9% or 308 total occurrences were Black.
2.3% or 81 total occurrences were of two or more races.
2.3% or 79 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
2.1% or 75 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.7% or 26 total occurrences were Asian.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of topping in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of topping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of topping in a Sentence
I feel extremely proud, the Korean pride is exploding, it's absolutely unbelievable. If you think of this small country... and this small group that doesn't even speak English, spreading all this Korean culture and topping the charts and stuff, it's just unbelievable.
Zaz Producciones -RRB- Blanco:
While planning the wedding my friends gave me the idea for a cake video game topping, it was all based in fun, so I asked Gerardo if he agreed on that since we wanted to have a very personalized wedding, gerardo really likes to play video games as a hobby and as the COVID cases started raising, we decided to stay home. He really likes a video game called, ‘Call of Duty.’.
We have the same advice we had then, this is not the time to fill up every car you have and every container you have, we hate to see shortages and outages caused by drivers panicking and topping off their tanks.
Blade You better wake up. The world you live in is nothing but a sugarcoated topping There is another world beneath it. And if you want to survive it you better learn how to PULL THE TRIGGER
Sarah Hutchinson/@MomsFavThings -RRB- Mom:
My son and his friends had a lot of fun topping their hot cocoas with marshmallows and candy while baking Christmas cookies together, they are missing out on so many fun things to do this season due to COVID I felt like I needed to do somethingthat brings them joy during Christmastime!
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- Topping, GarnierungGerman
- guarniciónSpanish
- påleggNorwegian
- coberturaPortuguese
- garnering, ingrediens, pålägg, strössel, ovanpåSwedish
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