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silver top

(slang) An old person.

ˈsɪlvɚ ˈtɑp64 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(slang) An old person.

Just ask yourselves this question, you older men, you silver-tops here—What was done with toxic thyroid disease before men like Charles Mayo, the elder Kocher, Crile, Miles F. Porter and other men established the surgery of toxic thyroid…
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK) Full cream milk, normally homogenised and pasteurised, having a silvery top to the bottle.

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