upstairs
IPA: ʌpstˈɛrz
noun
- An upper storey.
- (slang, euphemistic) A woman's breasts.
adjective
- Located on a higher floor or level of a building.
- (baseball, informal) Pertaining to a pitched ball that is high, and usually outside the strike zone.
adverb
- Up the stairs; on a higher floor or level.
- (informal) In the brain or mind.
- (informal) In heaven, especially with regard to where a deity might be found.
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Examples of "upstairs" in Sentences
- He ascends the stairway to go upstairs.
- The scenes in the upstairs seem peaceful.
- The scenes in the upstairs room intensify.
- Carson hears the upstairs thud and leaves.
- He went upstairs to check what is teeming.
- The windows upstairs are generally latticed.
- Cats thrive in the manor's upstairs playrooms.
- The family moved to the upstairs of the farmhouse.
- There are intercoms in the upstairs hall, kitchen, and foyer.
- It is located in the upstairs area of the former Mechanics Institute.