- upstanding up·stand·ing adj
- [ʌp'stændɪŋ]
(honourable) retto (-a), (strong) aitante
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
upstanding up·stand·ing adj
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upstanding — up|stand|ing [ʌpˈstændıŋ] adj formal 1.) honest and responsible ▪ upstanding young men and women 2.) standing upright or pointing upwards 3.) be upstanding BrE spoken formal used in a formal situation such as a law court to tell people to stand… … Dictionary of contemporary English
upstanding — up•stand•ing [[t]ʌpˈstæn dɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) upright; honorable; straightforward 2) standing erect; erect and tall • Etymology: bef. 1000 … From formal English to slang
