Top-and-tail Definition
noun
The top and bottom of something.
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verb
To add to the beginning and end of something, such as the salutation and valediction added to a letter.
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To remove something from the top and bottom of an item, such as in preparing carrots for the pot.
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(colloquial): To bathe a small child in a minimal way by wiping its face and bottom.
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Other Word Forms of Top-and-tail
Noun
Singular:
top-and-tail
Plural:
tops and tails
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