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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
tip-top
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
condition
▪ We answer three of your queries about getting hair into tip-top condition.
▪ Wimpey physician, Doctor Phelan recommends a combination of the two if you want to be in tip-top condition.
▪ Morning coffee, lunch and high tea is always of a high standard with the course also in tip-top condition.
▪ Reduce your stress levels and get yourself in tip-top condition in this month's fabulous competition!
▪ Whether your hair is naturally curly or permed it needs extra special care to keep it in tip-top condition.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Dot said they were all Al and tip-top.
▪ Morning coffee, lunch and high tea is always of a high standard with the course also in tip-top condition.
▪ Reduce your stress levels and get yourself in tip-top condition in this month's fabulous competition!
▪ We answer three of your queries about getting hair into tip-top condition.
▪ Whether your hair is naturally curly or permed it needs extra special care to keep it in tip-top condition.
▪ Wimpey physician, Doctor Phelan recommends a combination of the two if you want to be in tip-top condition.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
tip-top

"extreme top," 1702, from tip (n.1) + top (n.1). Hence, "most excellent."

Wiktionary
tip-top

a. excellent adv. (alternative spelling of tiptop English) n. (alternative spelling of tiptop English)

WordNet
tip-top

adv. to the highest extent; "the shoes fit me tip-top"

Usage examples of "tip-top".

But, Law bless you, I promise you, he punished my champagne, and had a party ere every night--reglar tip-top swells, down from the clubs and the West End--Capting Ragg, the Honorable Deuceace, who lives in the Temple, and some fellers as knows a good glass of wine, I warrant you.

In spite of the fact that Ski Mask had evidently not kept his snowmobile in tip-top condition, as the engine was as loud as a jet’.