noun. A boy's spinning-top, set in motion by the pulling of a string.

Peering; sharp-looking; expressive of curiosity or suspicion; inquisitive; curious; prying.

Knowing; sly.

noun. spinning top

adjective. That tends to peer; prying, inquisitive, curious.

adjective. Of or pertaining to peers or the peerage.

"Ai haz a bitt uv an awf-toppik kweschun – peery oddiklolee ai sea sumwun menshun a paij foar cheezepeeps awn teh buk ov fayses – wuud sumwun pweese letz mih noe wich wun itz izz?"

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