Definitions

1. noun

A newspaper or magazine that is sensational in its reporting or coverage, often with a focus on crime or scandal.

“The tabloid was criticized for its lurid redtop coverage of the celebrity scandal.”

2. noun

A type of roofing material, typically made of overlapping tiles or slates.

“The old house had a redtop roof that needed to be replaced.”

3. verb

To cover or finish with overlapping tiles or slates, typically in a redtop manner.

“The roofer redtopped the new house with a durable and long-lasting material.”