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Synonyms
up·per (ŭṕər)

adjective 

  1. Higher in place, position, or rank: the upper bunk; the upper half of the class.
    1. Situated on higher ground: upper regions.
    2. Lying farther inland: the upper Nile.
    3. Northern: the upper Midwest.
  2. Geology & Archaeology Of, relating to, or being a later division of the period named.
  3. Denoting the smaller and usually less broadly representative house of a bicameral legislature.

noun 

  1. The part of a shoe or boot above the sole.
  2. Informal An upper berth.
  3. Informal The upper teeth or a set of upper dentures.
  4. Slang
    1. A drug, especially an amphetamine, used as a stimulant.
    2. An exhilarating or euphoric experience.

idioms

on (one's) uppers
Impoverished; destitute.