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top·less (täplis)

adjective

  1. without a top
  2. ☆ designating, wearing, or characterized by the wearing of a costume, bathing suit, etc. that leaves the breasts uncovered a topless dancer, topless bar
  3. seeming to have no top; very high a topless tower

topless* Synonyms

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modif.

almost nude, bare to the waist, bare-breasted, exposed; see naked 1.

topless Usage Examples

Preposition: on

  • beach: Q Is it OK for women to go topless on beaches?
  • screen: Now, at the ripe old age of 54, actor Jane Seymour dared to go topless on screen for the first time.

Modifying Another Word

  • now: By this point Borrell was flying with sweat dripping from his now topless body.

Modifies a noun

  • dancer: At the club, which features topless dancers behind the bar, Fanny Singer is identified by a red rose on her thigh.
  • lady: Banned by US giant ' Toys R Us ' because of the inclusion of a topless lady!
  • girl: More amazing than topless weather girls on Moscow TV.
  • bar: I'm as confused as a baby in a topless bar.
  • beach: Beaches Bali beaches, Kuta, topless beach, surfing.. .
  • scene: Tom Cruise had ordered topless scenes of his fiancée Katie Holmes to be cut from her latest film.

Used with adjective complement

  • pose: More Just Style 10/13/2005 Pam strips for anti-fur ad HERE is Playboy star Pamela Anderson posing topless for an anti-fur campaign in China.
  • permit: Tip - Cannes Antibes and Nice beaches permit topless tanning which is why so many film stars and model girls love the French Riviera.
  • go: Now, at the ripe old age of 54, actor Jane Seymour dared to go topless on screen for the first time.
  • appear: In 1988, Paula caused a stir by appearing topless for a special photo shoot in Mayfair magazine.
  • sunbathe: Weather was kind for the time of year, even managed to sunbathe topless, not bad for November!

Preposition: in

  • sea: I know what you mean now, her topless in the sea on the end of that video!
  • newspaper: I could not believe that they could be so callous and compare nourishing my baby with milk to someone appearing topless in a newspaper.

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