Definition of "uppers" []

• Plural form of upper. (noun)
• The parts of a pair of shoes that do not normally contact the ground. (noun)

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• "Soles wear out in short order and the leather they are using for the uppers is cheap."
• "The upper peninsula residents are known as uppers (ph), and they eat something called pasties, which are a eat a meat based product that has a crust around it."
• "Contrasting, but also complementing the uppers is a gum sole, complete with tan stitching. adidas Originals Campus 80s "A. 039" Tan adidas Originals Campus 80s "A. 039" Tan adidas Originals Campus 80s "A. 039" Tan"