TOP BANANA

Meaning of TOP BANANA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Etymology: from a burlesque routine involving three comedians in which the one that gets the punch line also gets a banana

Date: 1952

: the leading comedian in a burlesque show ; broadly : kingpin 2

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TOP BANANA — noun Etymology: from a burlesque routine involving three comedians in which the one that gets the punch line also gets …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOP BANANA — noun Etymology: so called from a burlesque routine involving three comedians in which the one that gets the punch line …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOP BANANA — Slang. 1. a leading comedian in musical comedy, burlesque, vaudeville, etc.: For many years he was top banana on the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOP BANANA — Function: noun Etymology: from a burlesque routine involving three comedians in which the one that gets the punch line also …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TOP BANANA — [top banana] n [fr. a burlesque routine involving three comedians in which the one that gets the punch line also …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOP BANANA — = top dog
Slang English vocab
TOP BANANA — noun главный человек
Dirty English-Russian vocab
TOP BANANA — n. , slang , informal The head of any business or organization; the most influential or most prestigious person in …
American Idioms English vocabulary
TOP BANANA — (сленг) ведущий актер (особ. комедийный) вожак, лидер; заправила
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOP BANANA — сл. 1> ведущий актёр ( особ. комедийный ) 2> вожак, лидер; заправила
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOP BANANA — босс, начальник, шишка, главарь
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TOP BANANA — сл. 1) ведущий актёр ( особ. комедийный ) 2) вожак, лидер; заправила
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TOP BANANA — сл. 1> ведущий актёр ( особ. комедийный ) 2> вожак, лидер; заправила
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TOP BANANA — босс, начальник, шишка, главарь
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
TOP BANANA — n. informal босс, начальник, шишка, главарь: — Who is the top banana in this outfit?— Полицейские врываются на подпольную сходку …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
TOP BANANA — n sl 1) I met with some top bananas around here — Я свел здесь знакомство с некоторыми влиятельными лицами Who's top banana …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
TOP BANANA — n sl 1) I met with some top bananas around here — Я свел здесь знакомство с некоторыми влиятельными лицами …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
TOP BANANA — top banana n sl 1. I met with some top bananas around here Я свел здесь знакомство с некоторыми влиятельными …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
TOP BANANA — 1) I met with some top bananas around here — Я свел здесь знакомство с некоторыми влиятельными лицами Who's top …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
TOP BANANA — n. informal босс, начальник, шишка, главарь: — Who is the top banana in this outfit?— Полицейские врываются на подпольную сходку …
English Russian slang dictionary
TOP BANANA — n. informal босс, начальник, шишка, главарь: - Who is the top banana in this outfit? - Полицейские врываются на подпольную …
Англо-Русский сленговый словарь
TOP BANANA — (сленг) ведущий актер (особ. комедийный) вожак, лидер; заправила
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BANANA — n banana
Interlingua English vocab
BANANA — banane
English interlingue dictionary
BANANA — saging
English-Visayan vocabulary
BANANA — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese; Spanish, from Portuguese, of African origin; akin to Wolof banaana ~ Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BANANA — Fruit of the genus Musa (family Musaceae), a gigantic herbaceous plant spread by rhizome s, and one of the most …
Английский словарь Британика
TOP — I. ˈtäp noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English top, toppe, from Old English top; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BANANA — bəˈnanə, chiefly Brit -ˈnȧ- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese; Spanish, from Portuguese, of African …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BANANA — (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.
Английский словарь Webster
BANANA — ( n. ) A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOP — top 1 /top/ , n., adj., v., topped, topping . n. 1. the highest or loftiest point or part of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BANANA — /beuh nan"euh/ , n. 1. a tropical plant of the genus Musa, certain species of which are cultivated for their …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BANANA — n. tropical plant; crescent-shaped yellow fruit which grows on this plant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOP — I. ˈtäp noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German zopf tip, tuft of hair Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BANANA — -ˈnä- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese; Spanish, from Portuguese, of African origin; akin to Wolof banaana banana …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOP
Webster English vocab
TOP — [top] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG zopf tip, tuft of hair] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1): the highest …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BANANA — [ba.nana] n, often attrib [Sp or Pg; Sp, fr. Pg, of African origin; akin to Wolof banana banana] (1597) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BANANA — fruit of the genus Musa, of the family Musaceae, one of the most important food crops of the world. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
BANANA — port on the Atlantic coast in far southwestern Congo (Kinshasa), central Africa, at the mouth of the Congo River. One …
Britannica English vocabulary
BANANA — banana BrE AmE bə ˈnɑːn ə AmE \ -ˈnæn- ▷ banana|s z ▶ ba ˈ nana oil BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOP
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOP — I. top 1 S1 W2 /tɒp $ tɑːp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ top , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOP — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 the highest point or part (the top of the house). 2 a the highest …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BANANA — n. 1 a long curved fruit with soft pulpy flesh and yellow skin when ripe, growing in clusters. 2 (in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOP — n., adj., & v. n. 1 the highest point or part (the top of the house). 2 a the highest …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BANANA — n. 1 a long curved fruit with soft pulpy flesh and yellow skin when ripe, growing in clusters. 2 (in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOP — 1. n., adj., & v. --n. 1. the highest point or part (the top of the house). 2 a the …
Oxford English vocab
BANANA — n.1 a long curved fruit with soft pulpy flesh and yellow skin when ripe, growing in clusters. 2 (in full …
Oxford English vocab
TOP — ( tops, topping, topped) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The top …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BANANA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch of bananas ▪ Bunches of bananas hung in the trees. apple/corn/banana etc fritter …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BANANA — [noun] - a long curved fruit with a usually yellow skin and soft, sweet flesh insideHave a banana, Roger. [C]Decorate …
Cambridge English vocab
BANANA — n. Fruit of the genus Musa (family Musaceae), a gigantic herbaceous plant spread by rhizome s, and one of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BANANA — Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anybody, which is much stronger than NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard). I first saw …
Slang English vocab
BANANA — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ripe ▪ overripe ▪ green ▪ mashed … OF BANANAS ▪ bunch ▪ I bought a small bunch …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TOP — INDEX: 1. the top part of something 2. at the top of something 3. when something is nearest the top …
Longman Activator English vocab
TOP — See ↑ BEST 1, ↑ MOST 3, ↑ POSITION/RANK 4, ↑ SURFACE 1, ↑ TOP 1,3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ at …
Longman Activator English vocab
TOP — n. 25B6; noun the top of the cliff : SUMMIT, peak, pinnacle, crest, crown, brow, head, tip, apex, vertex. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BANANA — Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anything For more possible definitions for BANANA , click here ©1988-2002, All Rights Reserved, AcronymFinder.com
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BANANA — сущ. банан to peel a banana ≈ очищать банан от кожуры green banana ≈ зеленый банан ripe banana ≈ спелый …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOP — top.ogg _I 1. tɒp n 1. верхушка; вершина; макушка the top of a mountain - вершина горы the top of …
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