v. (See UPPER a. 7.)
1850. in Mem. T. Sayers (1858), 21. Sayers … hit short at Collins with his left, who uppercut him sharply, and slipped down.
1898. A. M. Binstead, Pink ’Uns & Pelican, 237. She wouldn’t ’old her tongue the other night, an’ so … I uppercuts her with the right.
