Definitions
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- adjective obsolete Having a
top orpeak - adjective
Top-heavy . - adjective US High-quality (of animals).
- adjective music Characterised by lots of
treble . - adjective finance
Unstable , too high (of a currency. stock etc.)
Etymologies
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Examples
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Green thought the market was "toppy" and the stocks unsuitable for his account.
How To Use A Financial Adviser Halah Touryalai 2010
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One independent analyst says the price rises being mooted by retailers are "toppy", suggesting 4.4% as a realistic number for this year, dropping to 3.6% in 2011.
Fashion chains far from cheerful about future of cheap chic , 2010
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The clerk became "toppy" and Logan discharged him.
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In terms of price, you can always pay too much, and there's no question Suncor's share price got a bit "toppy" at
BloggingStocks Steven Halpern 2010
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The bottom line is that AAPL should be considered "toppy" at these levels because a lot of
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Veteran traders say U.S. grains feel "toppy" after last week's rally to multimonth highs, but many remained hesitant to pick a direction for the coming week given the outside storms rattling the markets.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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The Facebook investment came more recently, at a toppy $60 billion valuation.
Groupon Triggers Mutual Appreciation Rolfe Winkler 2011
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At £7.80, it might sound toppy, but good ingredients cost and it comes with a generous portion of skin-on sautéed potatoes.
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Paul Zemsky , head of asset allocation at ING Investment Management, noted that the concerns about Egypt followed a long rally that had many investors feeling the market was getting toppy.
Stocks Retreat on Unrest in Middle East, GDP Report Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2011
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They like to crank up the bass, and “good” PA speakers will sound tight and toppy.
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