Translations for „put-upon“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

put-upon ADJ inf

to feel put-upon

czuć [perf po-] się wykorzystywanym

Usage examples with put-upon

to feel put-upon

czuć [perf po-] się wykorzystywanym

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I looked at this man who was very meek and milquetoast, put-upon and depressed.

parade.com

Perhaps, if only because most high schools are littered with put-upon square pegs who grow into perfectly upstanding but ordinary citizens.

www.npr.org

Like he's settled into movie stardom with equal parts poise and resignation; looking fresh-faced and put-upon at the same time.

torontoist.com

Beside the bar is a comfortable, put-upon brown leather sofa beneath a mounted stag's head.

www.telegraph.co.uk

How are television's favorite angry white males of a certain age feeling powerless and put-upon this week?

grantland.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

She was a raconteur who did a brisk trade in martyrdom, suffering and put-upon-ness.

www.herald.ie

Then there are the young and the put-upon locked out of the property market and driven further and further out into ever-expanding suburbs.

www.independent.ie

She is the most sensible character of the series and thus usually the most put-upon.

en.wikipedia.org

The optics aren't great, with the candidate appearing cold and put-upon by her own fans.

townhall.com