top kek

interjection

A reaction which indicates that the speaker is highly amused.

“Liz Sommer (14 August 2018), “kek + top kek”, in STAYHIPP, retrieved 25 May 2019”

OriginTurkish Topkek →
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Meanings

interjection

alternative emphatic toppest kek

  1. InternetA reaction which indicates that the speaker is highly amused.
adjectivetop kek (not comparable)
  1. Internetnot comparablepredicativeHighly amusing.

    Liz Sommer (14 August 2018), “kek + top kek”, in STAYHIPP, retrieved 25 May 2019

    1 more example

    Hackers I interviewed say that’s because security for Epic Games’ software is, in John’s words, “top kek.”

    2018 March 21, Cecilia D'Anastasio, “What's Really Going On With All Those Hacked Fortnite Accounts”, in Kotaku

Origin

  1. TurkishTopkek
  2. Englishtop kek

From top + kek; coined by 4chan in 2013 as an intentional catachresis of Turkish Topkek, a brand of cupcake, which was posted to the imageboard as a variant of the then-popular Top Gun hat internet meme.

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Cite this entry
APA

top kek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20kek

MLA

“top kek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20kek. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “top kek,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20kek.

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