top edge

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === top edge (plural top edges) (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. === Verb === 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. === See also === bottom edge inside edge outside edge