Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

upsee

interjection
/ʌpˈsiː/
Definition
A variant of the phrase ‘upsee daisy’, often used to express encouragement or support when lifting a child or assisting someone in a playful manner.
Examples
  • “When my daughter fell, I said, ‘Upsee! You can do it!’ as I helped her to her feet.”
  • “Granny always said, ‘Upsee!’ every time she picked up the little ones.”
  • “Whenever a child climbs up, you can hear parents cheer, ‘Upsee! Great job!”
Meaning
The term is typically used to comfort or cheer someone when they are being lifted up or when they successfully accomplish something, often in a playful context.
Synonyms
  • Hooray!
  • Yay!
  • Bravo!