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put-upon en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of put upon.
    alt of put upon
    • I gotta say, I love being a part of this family! You got the grumpy dad, the wacky uncle, the put-upon mom, crazy kids. No, this is great. 2014 June 27, Tim Hedrick, “A Breath of Fresh Air” (5:22 from the start), in Melchior Zwyer, director, The Legend of Korra, season 3, episode 1, spoken by Bolin (P. J. Byrne):

Forms

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more put-upon Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most put-upon Degree=Sup lexicographic