Phrase Hound found 30 phrases and 5 compound words that contain uppers. The most common are listed below. Open uppers in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 30
- swan uppersplural of swan upper: A person who engages in swan upping.
- on one's uppersdestitute; poor.
- shatting on one's uppersCompletely out of money; broke.
- break-uppersplural of break-upper: Synonym of dumper (person who terminates the relationship)
- catcher-uppersplural of catcher-upper: Someone who catches up
- cleaner-uppersplural of cleaner-upper: A person responsible for cleaning or tidying up.
- filler-uppersplural of filler-upper: Anything that serves to fill up, such as a snack food or a stopgap measure.
- giver-uppersplural of giver-upper: Someone who or something that gives up: synonym of quitter.
- hold-uppersplural of hold-upper: One who carries out a robbery at gunpoint.
- maker-uppersplural of maker-upper: One who makes up.
- picker-uppersplural of picker-upper: A person who picks things up.
- rounder-uppersplural of rounder-upper: One who rounds up.
- shaker-uppersplural of shaker-upper: Someone who shakes things up; a reformer.
- snapper-uppersplural of snapper-upper: Something worth snapping up; a bargain.
- stand-uppersplural of stand-upper: Synonym of stand-up (“type of news broadcast”).
- user-uppersplural of user-upper: Someone or something that uses up or exhausts quickly.
- warmer-uppersplural of warmer-upper: An act of warming up (preparing for an activity).
- washer-uppersplural of washer-upper: One who does the washing up.
- fixer-uppersplural of fixer-upper: A house, property, car, or other object that needs to be fixed up or repaired, often purchased as an investment.
- beater-uppersplural of beater-upper: One who beats people up.
- messer-uppersplural of messer-upper: One who messes things up.
- doer-uppersplural of doer-upper: A fixer-upper; a domestic property for sale that is in poor condition and needs doing up.
- knocker-uppersplural of knocker-upper: Alternative form of knocker-up (person who knocks to awaken in the morning).
- waker-uppersplural of waker-upper: Someone or something who wakes people up.
- looker-uppersplural of looker-upper: Someone who looks things up
Compound words 5
- uppersideAlternative form of upper side: The uppermost side of anything
- holduppersplural of holdupper: One who carries out a robbery at gunpoint.
- standuppersplural of standupper: A television news broadcast where the presenter stands up when speaking into the camera.
- startuppersplural of startupper: A person who is passionate and enthusiastic about the creation, development and preservation of startup companies.
- uppersidesplural of upperside: The uppermost side of anything