pop-on-top

noun
UK /ˌpɒp ɒn ˈtɒp/
US /ˌpɑːp ɑːn ˈtɑːp/

A pop-on-top is a small toy or lid that you press down to make it sit on top of something.

She put the pop-on-top on her juice bottle so it wouldn't spill.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small plastic figure that pops onto the top of a pencil.

He collected a pop-on-top shaped like a rocket for his pencil.

3. A decorative topper that snaps onto a cupcake or cake.

We added a pop-on-top star to each birthday cupcake.

4. A quick-attach cover for a container that clicks into place.

The pop-on-top keeps the cereal fresh after you open the box.