look down upon

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)Alternative form oflook down on.1921June, Margery Williams, “The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Become Real”, inHarper’s Bazar, volume LVI, number6 (2504 overall), New York, N.Y.: International Magazine Company,→ISSN,→OCLC:The mechanical toys were very superior, andlooked down uponevery one else; they were full of modern ideas, and pretended they were real.

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