UPHILL


Meaning of UPHILL in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' ə p- ' hil

Function: adverb

Date: 1535

1 : upward on a hill or incline

2 : against difficulties <seemed to be talking uphill ― Willa Cather>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.