top brass
noun Informal.
Origin of top brass
An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
Words nearby top brass
top,
top 40,
top banana,
top billing,
top boot,
top brass,
top cat,
top dead-centre,
top dog,
top dollar,
top drawer
British Dictionary definitions for top brass
top brass
noun
(functioning as plural) informal
the most important or high-ranking officials or leaders, as in politics, industry, etc
See also brass (def. 5)
Idioms and Phrases with top brass
top brass
see under brass hat.