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upsy-daisy definition

upsy-daisy (upsə dā′zē, upsē-)

interjection

up you go: used playfully or for reassurance, as in lifting a small child

Etymology: baby-talk extension of up

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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