ALL meanings of upsetting
up·set·ting
U u - adjective upsetting overturned: an upset milk pail. 1
- adjective upsetting disordered; disorganized: The house is upset. 1
- adjective upsetting distressed; disturbed: She had an upset stomach. He is emotionally upset. 1
- adjective upsetting Archaic. raised up. 1
- verb with object upsetting to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk. 1
- verb with object upsetting to disturb mentally or emotionally; perturb: The incident upset her. 1
- verb with object upsetting to disturb or derange completely; put out of order; throw into disorder: to upset a system; to upset a mechanism; to upset an apartment. 1
- verb with object upsetting to disturb physically: It upset his stomach. 1
- verb with object upsetting to defeat or overthrow an opponent that is considered more formidable, as in war, politics, or sports. 1
- verb with object upsetting Metalworking. to thicken the end of (a piece of heated metal) by hammering on the end against the length of the piece. 1
- verb without object upsetting to become upset or overturned. 1
- noun upsetting an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow. 1
- noun upsetting the defeat of a person, team, etc., that is considered more formidable. 1
- noun upsetting a nervous, irritable state of mind. 1
- noun upsetting a disordered or confused arrangement. 1
- noun upsetting Metalworking. a tool used for upsetting. something that is upset, as a bar end. 1
- adjective upsetting distressing 1
- noun upsetting The action of the verb upset. 0
- verb upsetting present participle of upset. 0
- adjective upsetting That causes or cause upset. 0
- noun upsetting the process of hammering the end of a heated bar of metal so that its width is increased locally, as in the manufacture of bolts 0