Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

top-shelf

Adjective
/ˈtɒp.ʃɛlf/
Definition
Referring to the highest quality or most expensive items, especially in the context of liquor or products.
Examples
  • At the bar, he only orders top-shelf whiskey.
  • She decorated her home with top-shelf furniture.
  • The restaurant is known for its top-shelf ingredients.
Meaning
Top-shelf items are regarded as superior, often used to describe exclusive or premium goods.
Synonyms
  • Premium
  • High-end
  • Deluxe
  • First-class