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upside

nomprépositioncourant dans les dialogues

  • //ˈʌpˌsaɪd//

The highest or uppermost side or portion of something.

nom

  1. 1

    The highest or uppermost side or portion of something.

  2. 2

    figuréA favourable aspect of something that also has an unfavourable aspect.

    The only upside of being over 35 is that you don't get raped as much.

    They said we’d be free of all that tedious European red tape and would take back control of our borders, encouraging anyone agitated by immigration to believe that fewer people would come in. There would be no downside, only upsides.

  3. 3

    An upward tendency, especially in a financial market etc.

Étymologie

From up + side.

préposition

  1. 1

    familierOn the top of.

    Ruth Ann clenched her hand around the hairbrush and felt like smacking Ashley upside the head with it. She knew better than to talk that way.

Formes

pluriel
upsides
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

Rang parmi les mots du corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — des sous-titres de films et de séries, donc de la langue parlée et non écrite (CC BY-SA 3.0).