ALL meanings of upstairs
up·stairs
U u - adverb upstairs up the stairs; to or on an upper floor. 1
- adverb upstairs Informal. in the mind: to be a little weak upstairs. 1
- adverb upstairs to or at a higher level of authority: You may have to take the matter upstairs. 1
- adverb upstairs Military Slang. at or to a higher level in the air. 1
- adjective upstairs Also, upstair. of, relating to, or situated on an upper floor: an upstairs window; an upstairs apartment. 1
- noun plural upstairs (usually used with a singular verb) an upper story or stories; the part of a building or house that is above the ground floor: The upstairs of this house is entirely rented. 1
- noun plural upstairs a higher command or level of authority: We can't take action till we have approval from upstairs. 1
- idioms upstairs kick upstairs, to promote (a person) to a higher position, usually having less authority, in order to be rid of him or her. 1
- noun upstairs upper floor 1
- adverb upstairs direction 1
- adjective upstairs in upper floor 1
- adverb upstairs to upper management 1
- noun upstairs upper management 1
- noun upstairs masters and mistresses 1
- adjective upstairs located higher up a building. 0
- adjective upstairs (baseball) a pitched ball that is high, and usually outside the strike zone. 0
- adverb upstairs Up the stairs; on a higher floor or level. 0
- adverb upstairs (Colloquial) In the brain. 0
- adverb upstairs (Colloquial) In heaven, or any other place where a deity might be found. 0
- adverb upstairs If you go upstairs in a building, you go up a staircase towards a higher floor. 0
- adverb upstairs If something or someone is upstairs in a building, they are on a floor that is higher than the ground floor. 0
- adjective upstairs An upstairs room or object is situated on a floor of a building that is higher than the ground floor. 0
- singular noun upstairs The upstairs of a building is the floor or floors that are higher than the ground floor. 0
- adverb upstairs up the stairs; to or on an upper floor or level 0
- adverb upstairs to or into a higher rank or office 0
- adverb upstairs in the mind 0
- noun upstairs an upper floor or level 0
- noun upstairs (as modifier) 0
- noun upstairs the masters and mistresses of a household collectively, esp of a large house 0
- adverb upstairs up the stairs 0
- adverb upstairs on or to an upper floor or higher level 0
- adverb upstairs mentally; in the mind 0
- adjective upstairs situated on an upper floor 0
- noun upstairs an upper floor or floors 0