Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.
Topsy — URL: http://topsy.com Коммерческий: да Тип сайта: поисковая система Регистрация … Википедия
TOPSY — (a Teachable OPerating SYstem) ist ein multithreaded, sehr portables Betriebssystem, welches an der Eidgenössischen Technischen Hochschule (ETH) Zürich am Computer Engineering und Networks Laboratory entwickelt wurde. Der Kernel ist ein von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Topsy — *Topsy, a character in Harriet Beecher Stowe s novel Uncle Tom s Cabin (source of the phrase growed like Topsy ). *Topsy and Tim, a character from the Topsy and Tim series of children s books. *Topsy, a codename for the Japanese passenger… … Wikipedia
Topsy — est une éléphante apprivoisée qui a été exécutée par électrocution le 4 janvier 1903. Sommaire 1 Vie 2 Mort 3 Littérature 4 Références … Wikipédia en Français
Topsy — ist ein Betriebssystem, siehe TOPSY der Vorname von Topsy Küppers der weibliche Teil des schwedischen Folkduos Hai Topsy Topsy Turvy – Auf den Kopf gestellt: der Titel eines britischen Films über Gilbert und Sullivan Topsy (Elefant): der Name… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Topsy — [Topsy] the character of a young black slave girl in the novel Uncle Tom s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Topsy has no parents and, when asked to explain this, she answers, ‚I ’spect I grow’d (= I expect I grew).’ People often mention Topsy when … Useful english dictionary
Topsy — Electrocuting an Elephant, Thomas Alva Edison, 1903. Topsy (c. 1875 – 4 de enero de 1903) fue una elefanta de circo que murió electrocutada en la silla eléctrica. Contenido 1 Vida 2 Muerte … Wikipedia Español
Topsy — the character of a young black slave girl in the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Topsy has no parents and, when asked to explain this, she answers, ‘I ’spect I grow’d (= I expect I grew).’ People often mention Topsy when they… … Universalium
Topsy — /ˈtɒpsi/ (say topsee) phrase grow like Topsy, Colloquial to grow in an unplanned, random way. {with reference to the character Topsy in Harriet Beecher Stowe s Uncle Tom s Cabin (1852) …
topsy — Used as a transferred name to a black African girl by a white man in Joyce Cary’s short story A Touch of Genius: ‘“Ere,” Robbins called. “You with the pot ‘ere, yaller girl, ‘ere, arf a minute, Topsy.”’ The girl concerned is described as… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
topsy — adjective See topsy turvy … Wiktionary
