put-upon

See also: put upon

English

Adjective

put-upon (comparative more put-upon, superlative most put-upon)

  1. Alternative form of put upon.
    • 2014 June 27, Tim Hedrick, “A Breath of Fresh Air” (5:22 from the start), in Melchior Zwyer, director, The Legend of Korra, season 3, episode 1, spoken by Bolin (P. J. Byrne):
      I gotta say, I love being a part of this family! You got the grumpy dad, the wacky uncle, the put-upon mom, crazy kids. No, this is great.
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