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sit-upon
[ sit-uh-pon, -pawn ]
noun
- a piece of waterproof fabric or other material carried by campers, hikers, etc., and used for sitting on wet surfaces.
- Chiefly British Informal. the buttocks.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of sit-upon1
Example Sentences
Other kayaks are a 锟絪it-upon锟 type, like a surfboard with a molded seat.
Which was indeed true, he having been the first to teach us pis膩li, meaning a saddle, and in which Professor Cowell, of Cambridge, promptly detected the Sanskrit for sit-upon, the same double meaning also existing in boshto; or, as old Mrs. Buckland said to me at Oaklands Park, in Philadelphia, 鈥渁 pis膩li is the same thing with a boshto.鈥
He has a bob-tail coat and black kersey sit-upon-鈥檈ms, and a vesky with glass buttons, and all covered with embroidery.
Nor I can't send you out to s'arch for your sister, wi' the knowledge that it'll surely end in her warmin' your little sit-upon.
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