put upon



put upon

v.
To impose on someone; overburden someone. Used chiefly in the passive: My teacher is often put upon by the students.
See also: put, upon

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gobinda-Bengali
Glendower-Welsh
Antoniusan-TO:-ni-uws (Ancient Roman), ahn-TO-nee-us (Dutch)Ancient Roman, Dutch
OrpahAWR-pə (English)Biblical
JosYAWSDutch
Drakon-Ancient Greek