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topless(dictionary)

topless (iou)



topless adjective. L16.
[from TOP noun1 + -LESS.]
Having no top. L16.
fig. Seeming to have no top; immensely or immeasurably high. L16.
b. Supreme, paramount. rare (Shakes.). Only in E17.
a. Designating or pertaining to a (woman's) garment that does not cover the breasts and upper body. M20.
b. Esp. of a woman: naked or almost naked above the waist; bare-breasted. M20.
c. Involving or portraying a topless woman or topless women; performed topless; (of a place, esp. a beach) at which women go topless; (of a bar) employing topless waitresses. M20.
Times Topless sunbathing is..well-established..on a great many British beaches. Daily Mirror Releasing a topless photograph of her to newspapers. New Scientist Testifying in court on behalf of a topless restaurant.
toplessness noun M20.