No. 1,377 in Dutch
topper
A "topper" in Dutch refers to someone or something excellent, outstanding, or the best in a particular category.
In a sentence
De schilderkunst van Van Gogh wordt vaak als een echte topper beschouwd.
The artwork of Van Gogh is often considered a real gem.
In this sentence, 'topper' is used to mean something outstanding or of exceptional quality, like an exemplary artwork.
Topper, hoe gaat het met jou vandaag?
Champion, how are you doing today?
Here, 'topper' is used in a colloquial sense to refer to someone in a friendly or positive way, like calling someone a 'champion' or 'star'.
Hij scoorde weer een doelpunt, wat een topper!
He scored another goal, what a champ!
'Topper' in this context refers to someone skilled or remarkable, giving appreciation for their achievement or performance.
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