present participle of turn the frown upside down

(colloquial) To become or make somebody else happy after being sad.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of turn the frown upside down

simple past tense and past participle of turn the frown upside down

The effort of the United States — particularly under President William Howard Taft — to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.

(minced oath, euphemistic, slang) shut the fuck up (usually expressing disbelief)

Alternative form of dollar diplomacy

(transitive) To cut down, especially in large numbers.

A mode of dress in which a denim top (jacket, shirt, etc.) and a denim bottom are worn at the same time, often regarded as a fashion faux pas.

(chiefly UK) Something done habitually or according to social norms, expectations, etc.