"topply" meaning in All languages combined

See topply on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more topply [comparative], most topply [superlative]
Etymology: From topple + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|topple|y}} topple + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} topply (comparative more topply, superlative most topply)
  1. (rare) Tending to topple; unstable and ready to overturn. Tags: rare
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