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3up·set Listen to audio/ˈʌpˌsɛt/ noun
plural up·sets
1 [count] : an occurrence in which a game, contest, etc., is won by a person or team that was expected to lose
In a major upset, he took the gold medal. Her victory in the election was a big upset. an upset victory
2 : an unpleasant feeling of illness in your stomach [noncount] Spicy foods can cause stomach upset. [count] a minor stomach upset
3 : a period of worry and unhappiness caused by something that has happened [count] An emotional upset can affect your physical health. [noncount] a period of emotional upset
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