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pop-top
[pop-top]
adjective
(of a can) having a top with a tab or ring that when pulled up or off exposes a precut hole or peels off the entire lid.
noun
Also pop top a can having such a top.
drinking beer from a pop-top.
the top itself.
the tab or ring fastener, especially when removed from such a can.
a vest made entirely of pop-tops.
Word History and Origins
Origin of pop-top1
Example Sentences
At a beautiful campground on Baker Lake in the heart of the Cascades, I lifted the pop-top tent of a Mercedes Metris camper van from Seattle’s Peace Vans, plopped on the soft mattress and thought to myself, “I made it.”
The Vanagon and Metris vans utilize the pop-top tent method for resting, in addition to a secondary bed inside the vehicle, where the back seats convert into a bed.
“This definitely is an animal paradise,” Kaixu exclaimed, observing through the pop-top.
Sleep Ventje vans can theoretically sleep four people: two above in the pop-top and two below when the seating is arranged into a bed.
Still, I was happy to find a pair within easy reach of the pop-top where I slept.
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