put upon in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for put upon in the English»Italian Dictionary

See also on

I.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] PREP

1. on (position):

II.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADV

III.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADJ

IV.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn]

I.put [Brit pʊt, Am pʊt] N

put ECON → put option

II.put <forma in -ing putting, pt/pp put> [Brit pʊt, Am pʊt] VB trans

2. put (cause to go or undergo):

See also put option

put upon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for put upon in the English»Italian Dictionary

6. put (cause to be):

II.put <-tt-, put, put> [pʊt] VB intr NAUT

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The once-chosen pleasure to be the first responder in times of need is relegated to obligatory support and feelings of being put-upon.
www.huffingtonpost.com
The optics aren't great, with the candidate appearing cold and put-upon by her own fans.
townhall.com
Nor do they feel uniquely put-upon -- check out your next water or energy bill; we're all in the same fix.
www.independent.co.uk
How are television's favorite angry white males of a certain age feeling powerless and put-upon this week?
grantland.com
He is a frowning, somewhat put-upon gent, but certainly not a citizen involved in a life-and-death matter.
en.wikipedia.org
He'd also chastise a put-upon intern for fetching him the wrong kind of muffin.
torontolife.com
How are television's favorite angry white males of a certain age feeling put-upon and impotent this week?
grantland.com
In such circumstances, the young did not perceive themselves as put-upon, damaged people but as the authors of their destiny.
www.spiked-online.com
She is the most sensible character of the series and thus usually the most put-upon.
en.wikipedia.org
A startling image of a put-upon hero of suburban warfare -- and, unfortunately, probably the wittiest thing about the movie.
heavy.com

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