topless

English

adj
Definitions
  • Lacking a top.
  • (poetic) Very high, towering.
  • (chiefly) Not wearing a garment covering the top half of the body; naked from the waist up.
  • (of a place) Featuring women that are naked from the waist up, often strippers or dancers.

Etymology

Suffix from English top.

Origin

English

top

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