<span class="searchmatch">one</span>-<span class="searchmatch">upper</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">one</span>-<span class="searchmatch">uppers</span>) A person who <span class="searchmatch">one</span>-ups another....
down on <span class="searchmatch">one's</span> <span class="searchmatch">uppers</span> (idiomatic) impecunious, lacking money on <span class="searchmatch">one's</span> <span class="searchmatch">uppers</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> Freehold <span class="searchmatch">upper</span> garment <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> Halliford <span class="searchmatch">upper</span> hand <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> Heyford <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> Hill <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> Holloway <span class="searchmatch">upper</span> house <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> Hunter <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> Hutt <span class="searchmatch">upper</span> jaw <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> Lachlan...
23, in Treasure Island: [C]uriosity began to get the <span class="searchmatch">upper</span> hand, and I determined I should have <span class="searchmatch">one</span> look through the cabin window. 1911, Joseph Conrad,...
From <span class="searchmatch">uppers</span> (“the top part of a leather shoe”), having worn through the sole. on <span class="searchmatch">one's</span> <span class="searchmatch">uppers</span> destitute; poor. Synonym: down on <span class="searchmatch">one's</span> <span class="searchmatch">uppers</span> 1902, Guy...
rounder-<span class="searchmatch">upper</span> (plural rounder-<span class="searchmatch">uppers</span>) (informal) <span class="searchmatch">One</span> who rounds up. fixer-<span class="searchmatch">upper</span>...
parts of a pair of shoes that do not normally contact the ground. His shoes were so worn that he was walking on his uppers. on <span class="searchmatch">one's</span> <span class="searchmatch">uppers</span> Ruppes, supper...
Wikipedia has an article on: <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> German Wikipedia Calque of German Oberdeutsch / oberdeutsch. <span class="searchmatch">Upper</span> German (uncountable) <span class="searchmatch">One</span> of two major dialect groups...
maker-<span class="searchmatch">upper</span> (plural maker-<span class="searchmatch">uppers</span>) (humorous) <span class="searchmatch">One</span> who makes up....
messer-<span class="searchmatch">upper</span> (plural messer-<span class="searchmatch">uppers</span>) (informal) <span class="searchmatch">One</span> who messes things up....