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It is an old Irish saying for "Good Morning," but it usually means the Top of The Morning is dawn. (The actual saying was Top o' the mornin'- an Irish accent.)
To which you should reply... and the balance of the day to you!
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What is the meaning of Top of the day to you?
"Top of the morning to you" is an Irish saying that means " I wish the best of the morning to you." or to have a good morning. The proper response would be "and the rest of the day to you".
What does the saying Top of the Morning mean?
It means "good morning." And nobody in Ireland says it, unless they are making fun of an American.
Why is the saying 'top of the morning' considered to be the best part of the morning?
It is a simple explanation really: at the top of the morning the sun has reached it's highest point and so is at it's warmest; the greeting "top of the morning" is used to convey "a warm" greeting.I am afraid I have to disagree "Top of the morning "is not Irish in origin its HollywoodI am in my fifties born bred and as we say back home butter in Ireland.I have never heard the expression used , I also checked with my father who is 87 years young he never heard it used either. If you did use it over there they would be laughing for days its simply not used.
The top of the morning is not the end of the world?
The expression 'top of the morning' is just another way to say 'good morning'.
What time is top of the morning?
When spoken with an Irish accent, it generally sounds like Top o' ta Mornin ta ya. But the prase itself is top of the morning to you.
What is the meaning of Top of the day to you?
"Top of the morning to you" is an Irish saying that means " I wish the best of the morning to you." or to have a good morning. The proper response would be "and the rest of the day to you".
What does the saying Top of the Morning mean?
It means "good morning." And nobody in Ireland says it, unless they are making fun of an American.
If you hear top of the morning to you what do you say back?
"In return, you can respond with 'and the rest of the day to yourself'."
Did the wise men come in the morning or the evening?
In general circumstance, wise men come in the morning. As a saying goes," Early birds get worms." Maybe not exactly match, but I do think, as time goes on, diligent makes wisdom.
The top of the morning is not the end of the world?
The expression 'top of the morning' is just another way to say 'good morning'.
Why is the saying 'top of the morning' considered to be the best part of the morning?
It is a simple explanation really: at the top of the morning the sun has reached it's highest point and so is at it's warmest; the greeting "top of the morning" is used to convey "a warm" greeting.I am afraid I have to disagree "Top of the morning "is not Irish in origin its HollywoodI am in my fifties born bred and as we say back home butter in Ireland.I have never heard the expression used , I also checked with my father who is 87 years young he never heard it used either. If you did use it over there they would be laughing for days its simply not used.
What is a three letter word for morning?
Top. as in top of the morning
What is the duration of Come Morning?
The duration of Come Morning is 1.43 hours.
When will your tail come from Germany?
well i ordered it Sunday night from Germany the next morning i get an email saying it was just shipped. Friday afternoon i got it! Yeah!
Who wrote the book if they come in the morning?
If They Come In The Morning was written by Angela Davis.
What is the traditional way of saying good morning in Australia?
Australians simply say "good morning".
What is the duration of Top o' the Morning film?
The duration of Top o' the Morning - film - is 1.67 hours.
