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English
Noun
uppies
- Plural or synonym of uppy (“(childish) act of being held up”).
2010 06, Rosalind E. Frascona, So Help Me God: Glimpses and Glimmers of Life, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 191:A million moments and first times meshed in the video of my mind. My young, tenderhearted, caring boy, who reached for me to carry him—“Uppies, Mommy, uppies”—down the hallway […]
2011 March 16, I. H. Smythe, Poetry for Animals, iUniverse, →ISBN:When Daddy Gives Me Uppies
When Daddy gives me uppies / Then I soar just like a plane, / It's bad I weigh five hundred pounds, / But good he has a crane.
2012 September 18, Annabel Lyon, The Sweet Girl, Random House Canada, →ISBN:How dare he leave me? Then I'm up. I'm up and bathing and dressed and eating a fish on the stone terrace. I'm terribly thin; I hear Thale tell Simon. The baby smiles at me in big surprise and holds her arms up to me. Uppies, uppies!
2018 June 26, Freddy MacKay, Angel Martinez, Fireworks and Stolen Kisses, Totally Entwined Group (USA+CAD), →ISBN:“Mind giving Amelia a ride too? You know how much the kids love your piggyback rides. Plus I think you have a better view of the stage.” Amelia immediately began pulling, asking for “uppies,” and Haru obliged her […]
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Pronunciation
Noun
uppies
- plural of uppie