upsot

English

Verb

upsot

1. (poetic, nonstandard) simple past and past participle of upset
   • 1857, James Lord Pierpont, Jingle Bells:

     He got into a drifted bank
     And we—we got upsot.

Usage notes

• A 19th century contrivance to add rhyme and wit.

Anagrams

• POTUS, Toups, USPTO, pouts, putos, spout, stoup, tupos