UPSWEPT

Meaning of UPSWEPT in English

/up"swept'/ , adj.

1. curved or sloped upward: upswept automobile fenders.

2. combed or brushed upward to the top of the head.

[ 1785-95; ptp. of UPSWEEP ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

UPSWEPT — adjective Date: 1938 swept upward
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UPSWEPT — | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from past participle of upsweep : swept upward: as a. : brushed up to the top of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UPSWEPT — adjective Date: 1938 : swept upward ; especially : brushed up to the top of the head upswept hair
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UPSWEPT — ■ adjective curved, sloping, or directed upwards. ↘(of the hair) brushed upwards and off the face.
Concise Oxford English vocab
UPSWEPT — [up.swept] adj (1938): swept upward; esp: brushed up to the top of the head "~ hair"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UPSWEPT — upswept BrE AmE ˌʌp ˈswept ◂ ˈ••
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UPSWEPT — / ˈʌpswept; NAmE / (also ˈswept-up ) adjective curved or sloping upwards : an upswept moustache
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPSWEPT — adj. 1 (of the hair) combed to the top of the head. 2 curved or sloped upwards.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UPSWEPT — adj. 1 (of the hair) combed to the top of the head. 2 curved or sloped upwards.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UPSWEPT — adj.1 (of the hair) combed to the top of the head. 2 curved or sloped upwards.
Oxford English vocab
UPSWEPT — высокий (о прическе) - * hair волосы, зачесанные на макушку
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UPSWEPT — a высокий ( о причёске ) upswept hair - волосы, зачёсанные на макушку
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
UPSWEPT — (a) высокий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
UPSWEPT — a высокий ( о причёске ) ~ hair - волосы, зачёсанные на макушку
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
UPSWEPT — a высокий ( о причёске ) upswept hair - волосы, зачёсанные на макушку
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
UPSWEPT — высокий (о прическе) - * hair волосы, зачесанные на макушку
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UPSWEPT — Pronunciation: ' ə p- ˌ swept Function: adjective Date: 1938 : swept upward especially : brushed up to the top …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UPSWEEP — I. intransitive verb (upswept; -sweeping) Date: 1791 to sweep upward, II. noun Date: circa 1891 an upward sweep, an upswept …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UPDO — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: upswept hairdo Date: 1938 an upswept hairdo
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURTAIL — I. |kər|tāl, |kə̄|-, |kəi|-, _kə(r)ˈt-, esp before pause or consonant -āəl transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: by folk etymology …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UPDO — ˈəpˌdü noun ( -s ) Etymology: up swept hair do : an upswept hairdo
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UPSWEEP — v. /up sweep"/ ; n. /up"sweep'/ , v. , upswept, upsweeping , n. v.t. 1. to sweep upward. v.i. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UPDO — /up"dooh'/ , n. , pl. updos . an upswept hairdo. [ UP(SWEPT) + (HAIR)DO ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TANTALUS MONKEY — /tan"tl euhs/ a long-tailed African monkey, Cercopithecus tantalus (or C. aethiops tantalus ), of central African grasslands, having a long …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UPSWEEP — I. ˈəp-ˌswēp intransitive verb ( up·swept -ˌswept ; -sweep·ing ) Date: 1791 : to sweep upward II. noun Date: circa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UPDO — noun ( plural updos ) Etymology: up swept hair do Date: 1938 : an upswept hairdo
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAIL FIN — ■ noun 1》 Zoology a fin at the posterior extremity of a fish's body, typically continuous with the tail. 2》 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
UPSWEEP — [up.sweep] vi -swept ; -sweep.ing (1791): to sweep upward [2]upsweep n (ca. 1891) 1: an upward sweep 2: an upswept …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UPDO — [up.do] n, pl updos [upswept hairdo] (1938): an upswept hairdo
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SWEPT-UP — adjective = upswept
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SWEEP — v. & n. --v. (past and past part. swept) 1 tr. clean or clear (a room or area etc.) with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SWEEP — v. & n. v. (past and past part. swept) 1 tr. clean or clear (a room or area etc.) with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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