upset

• Describe un estado de disgusto, decepción o preocupación; también puede referirse a algo volcado o alterado.

Describes a state of being unhappy, disappointed, or worried; can also describe something that is overturned or disrupted.

1. Emotionally distressedA2formal

   Feeling unhappy, worried, or disappointed.

   Afligido, disgustado

   • She was upset about failing the exam.
   • He looked upset after hearing the news.
   • Don't be upset; everything will be fine.

   Sinónimosagitatedbothereddisappointeddisconcerteddistresseddisturbedhurtperturbedsadtroubledunhappyworried

   Antónimoscalmcheerfulcomposedcontenthappysereneunperturbeduntroubled

2. Physically illB1informal

   Having a feeling of discomfort or sickness in the stomach.

   Indispuesto, con malestar estomacal

   • I have an upset stomach from eating too much.
   • The child felt upset after the long car ride.
   • She was upset and had to lie down.

   Sinónimosillnauseatedqueasysicksqueamishunwell

• Sustantivo que designa un estado de disgusto, decepción o preocupación, así como una derrota o contratiempo inesperado.

A noun referring to a state of being unhappy, disappointed, or worried, or an unexpected defeat or disruption.

1. Emotional distressA2informal

   A state of being unhappy, disappointed, or worried.

   malestar emocional

   • She had a major upset after losing her job.
   • His upset was visible when he heard the news.
   • The child's upset over the broken toy was heartbreaking.

   Sinónimosagitationanguishdiscomposuredisquietdistressgriefperturbationsorrowturmoilunease

   Antónimoscalmcomposurecontentmenthappinesspeaceserenity

2. Unexpected defeatB2formal

   An unexpected victory or result, especially in sports or competition.

   Sorpresa (resultado inesperado)

   • The underdog team caused a major upset in the championship.
   • The election results were a huge upset for the ruling party.
   • The tennis match ended in a stunning upset.

   Sinónimosshockerstunnersurprise

3. Stomach discomfortB1informal

   A mild illness or discomfort in the stomach.

   Malestar estomacal

   • He had a stomach upset after eating too much spicy food.
   • The upset lasted for a few hours but then passed.
   • She took medicine for her upset stomach.

   Sinónimosbellyachecollywobblesdyspepsiaindigestionnauseaqueasinessstomachache

   Antónimoscomforthealthwellness

• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de causar a alguien disgusto, preocupación o trastorno emocional, así como para volcar algo o alterar un plan o sistema.

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone unhappy, worried, or disturbed, or to knock something over or disrupt a plan or system.

verbo irregular

1. Make someone unhappy or worriedA2formal

   To cause someone to feel distressed, sad, or anxious.

   Afligir, disgustar

   • The bad news upset her deeply.
   • He didn't mean to upset you with his comments.
   • Losing the game upset the entire team.

   Sinónimosagitatebotherdisconcertdisquietdistressperturbsaddentroubleunsettleworry

   Antónimoscheercomfortconsolereassuresoothe

2. Disturb or disruptB1formal

   To cause something to go wrong or be in a state of disorder.

   Alterar o desbaratar

   • The storm upset our travel plans.
   • The sudden change upset the balance of the ecosystem.
   • His arrival upset the peaceful atmosphere of the meeting.

   Sinónimosagitatedisarrangediscomposedisorganizedisruptdisturbmess upperturbunsettle

   Antónimosarrangefixorderorganizesettle

3. Knock over or spillB1formal

   To cause something to fall over or spill its contents.

   Volcar o derramar

   • She accidentally upset the glass of water on the table.
   • The cat upset the vase while jumping.
   • He upset the tray of drinks, causing a mess.

   Sinónimoscapsizeknock overoverturnspilltip overtopple

   Antónimosbalancerightsteady