Meaning

4 senses
  1. (not comparable)Lacking a top.

    The sight-seeing bus is topless to allow tourists a better view of the sights.

    без ве́рхаbez vérxa

    having no top

  2. (not comparable, poetic)Very high; towering.

  3. (not comparable)Not wearing a garment covering the top half of the body; naked from the waist up.

    The council voted to allow topless swimmers on the beach.

    barbusig, topless, oben ohne

    с обнажённой гру́дьюs obnažónnoj grúdʹju, с го́лым то́рсомs gólym tórsom, то́плесtóplɛs

  4. (not comparable)Featuring women that are naked from the waist up, often strippers or dancers.

    Only her closest friends knew that Jenny was working at a topless bar to help with college expenses.

    barbusig, topless

    то́плесtóplɛs

Examples

9 sentences
  1. Mary was once a topless dancer.

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  2. Sami worked at a topless bar.

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  3. Putin was riding a horse topless.

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  4. Sami did a topless shoot with Layla.

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  5. A topless feminist was arrested outside the Vatican.

    deEine barbusige Feministin ist vor dem Vatikan in Gewahrsam genommen worden.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
lacking a top:
naked from the waist up:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
naked from the waist up:

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
topless — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto