top shelf

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von top shelf im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

best, or high quality

books, magazines, or movies that have adult content, or soft-core porn

Jim has a lot of top shelf magazines.

placing the puck above either shoulder of the goalie in a scoring attempt

The upper part of the goal, near the cross bar

Great or best, as in "The really top-shelf pubs are all in The Lady's Ward "

Türkische aussprache

tôp şelf

Aussprache

/ˈtôp ˈsʜelf/ /ˈtɔːp ˈʃɛlf/

Etymologie

[ 'täp ] (noun.) before 12th century. {British: material with adult content} *: Such material is often stored on the top shelf of a newsagent where it is both less visible and harder to reach without being seen.