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upsy-daisy

up·sy-dai·sy [ úpsee dàyzee ] or up·sa·dai·sy [ úpsə dàyzee ]


interjection 
Definition:
 
up you go: used to reassure a child who is being lifted or who has fallen or stumbled ( baby talk )

[Mid-19th century. Alteration of up-a-daisy<up + a-day, expressing surprise]
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