(cricket, countable) A pitch with abundant visible grass.
It's wild! None of it matches but I'm tempted to throw on my bright green tights with my light green short shorts, my emerald green top and my bottle green hoody to go and vote tomorrow. Wish we got wee little voting…
I've not drunk anything other than Yorkshire tea in a little over 30 years. As for milk in the tea? Always gotta be green top for me. ☕
(cricket, countable) A pitch with abundant visible grass.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(cricket) A pitch that is easy to bat on.
An enclosure covered with turf or grass.
Green foliage or verdure.
An enclosure or yard covered with turf or grass. In historical British usage it could also refer to a pound where stray animals were kept. The word has a mild, pleasant register that suggests open, grassy space, though its precise meaning varied by context.
In my view it's got to be green top milk to start with x
(British, uncountable) full-cream milk, having a green top to the bottle.
“It's wild! None of it matches but I'm tempted to throw on my bright green tights with my light green short shorts, my emerald green top and my bottle green hoody to go and vote tomorrow. Wish we got wee little voting stickers too.”
“I've not drunk anything other than Yorkshire tea in a little over 30 years. As for milk in the tea? Always gotta be green top for me. ☕”
“In my view it's got to be green top milk to start with x”
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