Anglish Slang Wordbook/U

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Anglish	sp	English
Uffish	adj.	Uppish and selfish
Under a cloud	phr	In trouble, in difficulty
Under-belongings	n	The vagina
Underdog	n.	A person who occupies an inferior position; a person who is oppressed
Underdone	adj	One with a pale complexion. 2. not fully finished or completed; inchoate
Under ones hat	phr	Secretly.
Under one's own steam	phr	To do something alone and unaided.
Underpinners	n	The legs
Underpinnings	n	The legs.
Under the daisies	phr	Dead and buried. 2. under the sod
Under the hammer	phr	In trouble; at a disadvantage
Under the lap	phr	Confidentially, clandestine
Under the rose	phr	Dubious, suspicious, secretive, sub rosa
Under the weather	phr	Ill, indisposed, sick, far from well
Undearthly	adj	Extremely early time
Unfair shake	n	Bad luck; opposite of fair shake.
Unshop	vb	To dismiss a worker.
Understandings	n	Boots or shoes. 2. legs
Unfledged	adj	Naked.
Unthimble	vb	To rob, steal from.
Unthimbled	adj	Robbed of one's watch.
Untogether	adj	A general negative: of a person, not in full possession of his faculty. 2. of a situation, less than satisfactory under control.
Unwashed	n	"The Unwashed or The Great Unwashed", referring to beatniks, uni students and those protesting against or disagreeing with the establishment.
Up against it	adv phr.	In hard straits; in a difficult position. To be up against poverty, unemployment, sickness, or a problem is to be compelled to meet it and undergo the exoerience involved.
Up anchor	phr	Leave, get out
Up and at	phr	To undertake, to attack
Up and coming	phr	Able and alert; showing promise of achievement
Up and up	phr	Success; succeeding; doing well. Usually in the phrase "on the up and up", meaning progressing, improving, or succeeding
Up-hill business	phr	A difficult task.
Upped	adj	Increased, as in 'Taxes are being upped.'
Upset the apple cart	phr	To spoil a plan; to ruin an undertaking
Up to	phr	Engaged in; planning, especially something evil, as "What is he up to now?" Incumbent on, as "It is up to you to prove yourself capable."
Usward	adv	Towards us.