How to pronounce“upper”in English
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Definitions of “upper”
At a higher physical position, level, rank or order.
Situated on higher ground, further inland, more upstream, or more northerly.
A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.
“Eye Girl is very moody. She is always zooted up on some really foul combination of uppers and downers and Rollerblading. Her bouts of Rollerblading seem to coincide with fights with Eye Guy.”
A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.
“1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Patrick was a cabbie & a dispatcher at Yellow Cab & when we got to the church where the [funeral] services were being held, the cabbies came out in force for Pat & there were at least 30 cabs pulling into the church parking lot. It was a real upper for a lot of us.”
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