Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

the-top-of-the-morning

Phrase
/ði tɒp əv ðə ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
Definition
A traditional Irish greeting, typically used in the morning.
Examples
  • “The top of the morning to you! I hope you slept well.”
  • “She greeted her friends with, ‘Top of the morning!’ every time they met in the morning.”
Meaning
It is a friendly way to wish someone a good morning, often accompanied by good wishes for the day ahead.
Synonyms
  • Good morning
  • Morning greeting
  • Top of the day