1. top edge - Noun
2. top edge - Verb
(cricket) The edge of a bat farthest from the ground.
(cricket) A deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see top, edge.
top edge (third-person singular simple present top edges, present participle top edging, simple past and past participle top edged)
(cricket) To hit the ball with the top edge of the bat.