Verb (used with object) : to upset a pitcher of milk. ,The incident upset her. ,to upset a system; to upset a mechanism; to upset an apartment. ,It upset his stomach. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : an upset milk pail. ,The house is upset. ,She had an upset stomach. He is emotionally upset. From Dictionary.com.
How, then, shall the Satanist return to his role as the upsetter of stasis?. From Wordnik.com. [The Watcher: The New Zealand Voice of the Left Hand Path #8] Reference
KING: Every time I moderate a debate on this issue they get upsetter and upsetter. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2001] Reference
KING: Every time I moderate a debate on this issue, they get upsetter and upsetter. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2001] Reference
No doubt she looked upon her with an evil eye, as being the upsetter of all her plans. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864] Reference
Did anyone ever notice that in the last 100 years the only time the Democrats could win the presidency was if there was a third pary upsetter 1912, 1992. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Senator Schumer’s Says No More GOP Justices:] Reference
Symphonic Hanover, a 15-1 upsetter last week, is 8-1 from post No. 3. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
He had always been an upsetter of conventions, and a law unto himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Divine Fire] Reference
Filename C: \Documents and Settings\Owner\My Documents\The upsetter. wav. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome] Reference
It was at this happy pitch that he replied to the prime upsetter of his peace. From Wordnik.com. [The Outcry] Reference
I know you for a cunning contriver -- an upsetter of calculations -- but no Turk. From Wordnik.com. [The Lion of Petra] Reference
Germany until Napoleon, that upsetter of so many comfortable sinecures, drove them out. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)] Reference
He argued as modern men do who think the hero, the upsetter of ordinary calculations, is gone from us. From Wordnik.com. [Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Complete] Reference
And now we come to the team you've been hearing about in 1982: the upsetter, the underdog, the unexpected national champions that year. From Wordnik.com. [latimes.com - News] Reference
I have experienced enough to feel sure that the cold-water cure is a great and powerful agent and upsetter of all constitutional habits. From Wordnik.com. [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference
Another upset to upsetter story features Aleksandr Ostrovskiy, who lost in the first round to a 10-year-old Columbian with an 1800 FIDE rating. From Wordnik.com. [United States Chess Federation] Reference
Partly through deference to the good Dean's delicately hinted distaste for that upsetter of decorous households, and partly to allow his follower to attend to his own domestic affairs, he had left Chipmunk in London. From Wordnik.com. [The Rough Road] Reference
GOURMAND; and whether he is not exactly the man whom you would pitch upon as having been the partner of Sheridan’s parliamentary carouses, the volunteer driver of the hackney – coach that took him home, and the involuntary upsetter of the whole party?. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches by Boz] Reference
Listen to the hoarse sound of that voice, kept down as it is by layers of solids, and deep draughts of rich wine, and tell us if you ever saw such a perfect picture of a regular gourmand; and whether he is not exactly the man whom you would pitch upon as having been the partner of Sheridan's parliamentary carouses, the volunteer driver of the hackney-coach that took him home, and the involuntary upsetter of the whole party?. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people] Reference
An upsetter of plans!. From Wordnik.com. [The Lion of Petra] Reference
A true upsetter. From Wordnik.com. [Men of the West #38] Reference
Tire upsetter, B.K. Taylor 212,332. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures] Reference
Genius upsetter of my development. ... ". From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
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