uppers

uppers
The 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.


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  • Uppers — Dieser Artikel oder Abschnitt ist nicht hinreichend mit Belegen (Literatur, Webseiten oder Einzelnachweisen) versehen. Die fraglichen Angaben werden daher möglicherweise demnächst gelöscht. Hilf Wikipedia, indem du die Angaben recherchierst und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • uppers — n pl stimulant drugs such as amphetamines (i.e. pep pills, speed) and cocaine, as opposed to downers (barbiturates and sedatives) ► He acts as if he s on uppers …   Contemporary slang

  • uppers — ➡ drugs * * * …   Universalium

  • Uppers — Stimulans (fachsprachlich); erregender Wirkstoff; Analeptikum (fachsprachlich) * * * Up|pers 〈[ʌ̣p ] Pl.〉 = Ups …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Uppers — Up|pers 〈[ʌ̣p ] Pl.〉 = Ups …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • uppers — nickname for stimulants …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • uppers — n. upper teeth; set of upper dentures up·per || ÊŒpÉ™(r) n. drug which stimulates, amphetamine; part of the shoe which covers the top of the foot; exciting or uplifting experience (Slang) adj. topmost; superior; above, higher; situated farther… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • uppers — supper …   Anagrams dictionary

  • uppers —  Amphetamine drug …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • uppers — plural of upper …   Useful english dictionary

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