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- upsable (adjective) : The quality of being able to be packaged in a small box which can be shipped at standard UPS rates
- The upsable feature of the new collapsible bike has enabled high-volume internet sales.
- Submitted by: Jay Burch from Colorado on Nov. 06, 2007 10:51
- upscalator (noun) : an ascending escalator [contraction of up escalator] [motor-driven continuous staircase]
- Housewares is not on the third floor. You'll have to take the upscalator.
- Submitted by: Ralph Lyda from Georgia Us on May. 30, 2007 12:52
- upscubble (verb) : To hand something over
- My brother David used this a lot in the 60's, and occasionally still does. It was usually used to invoke a slight threat when referring to things that were inadvertently taken. Example:
If Venus has my shoes, he better upscubble them.
—unknown, 60's slang
- Submitted by: James E. McFaddin from Texas on Feb. 20, 2007 18:28
- upsetment (noun) : a state of being upset or disturbed
- The dog's constant barking is causing much upsetment to the neighbors.
- Submitted by: Jason M. Tuttle from Utah on Jan. 17, 2008 11:06
- upsize (verb) : 1 : to increase in size; especially : to design or produce in larger size 2: to hire (employees) for the purpose of upsizing a business
intransitive verb
: to undergo an increase in size
- Our luncheonette is doing so well that we are about to upsize into a large-scale restaurant!
- Submitted by: J.C. Moore from Pennsylvania on Feb. 14, 2008 10:49
- upsy-daisy (interjection) : Used when lifting a baby or helping an adult to their feet.
- My Mom said "upsy-daisy" when she picked up my nephew.
- Submitted by: J.C. from Pennsylvania on Jan. 24, 2008 14:00
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