upset

• Descreve o estado de quem está triste, aborrecido, decepcionado ou preocupado; também pode descrever algo que foi derrubado, virado ou desorganizado.

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.

   Chateado

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

   Sinônimosagitatedbothereddisappointeddisconcerteddistresseddisturbedhurtperturbedsadtroubledunhappyworried

   Antônimoscalmcheerfulcomposedcontenthappysereneunperturbeduntroubled

2. Physically illB1informal

   Having a feeling of discomfort or sickness in the stomach.

   Mal do estômago

   • 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.

   Sinônimosillnauseatedqueasysicksqueamishunwell

• Substantivo que designa um estado de descontentamento, frustração ou preocupação, bem como uma derrota inesperada ou um transtorno.

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.

   Transtorno 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.

   Sinônimosagitationanguishdiscomposuredisquietdistressgriefperturbationsorrowturmoilunease

   Antônimoscalmcomposurecontentmenthappinesspeaceserenity

2. Unexpected defeatB2formal

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

   Derrota inesperada

   • 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.

   Sinônimosshockerstunnersurprise

3. Stomach discomfortB1informal

   A mild illness or discomfort in the stomach.

   Mal-estar 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.

   Sinônimosbellyachecollywobblesdyspepsiaindigestionnauseaqueasinessstomachache

   Antônimoscomforthealthwellness

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de deixar alguém chateado, preocupado ou transtornado, além de virar algo de cabeça para baixo ou atrapalhar um plano ou 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.

   Deixar alguém triste ou preocupado

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

   Sinônimosagitatebotherdisconcertdisquietdistressperturbsaddentroubleunsettleworry

   Antônimoscheercomfortconsolereassuresoothe

2. Disturb or disruptB1formal

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

   Perturbar

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

   Sinônimosagitatedisarrangediscomposedisorganizedisruptdisturbmess upperturbunsettle

   Antônimosarrangefixorderorganizesettle

3. Knock over or spillB1formal

   To cause something to fall over or spill its contents.

   Derrubar

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscapsizeknock overoverturnspilltip overtopple

   Antônimosbalancerightsteady