crop top

noun

plural crop tops
: a short upper-body garment that does not cover the midriff

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Graham snapped more photos in a white crop top, skinny jeans, black boots, a hot-pink puffer jacket and a wide-brimmed hat, in front of a lodge fireplace. Jen Juneau, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025 Videos released by police this week show Rodriguez handcuffed, wearing a white crop top and shorts with long, dark hair, sending the internet into a frenzy over her appearance. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024 She was last seen wearing a black crop top shirt with white lettering, blue jeans with rips in them and a dark purple bonnet. Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 31 Oct. 2024 The pro athlete wore a silver and black sparkly crop top underneath, and finished off her look with a black handbag and a pair of black pumps. Angel Saunders, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crop top 

Word History

First Known Use

1956, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of crop top was in 1956

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“Crop top.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crop%20top. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.

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