upstairs

¹up·stairs

adv \ˌəp-ˈsterz\

Definition of UPSTAIRS

1

: up the stairs : on or to a higher floor

2

: to or at a high altitude or higher position <kicked upstairs to company management>

3

: in the head : intellectually <a little slow upstairs — Tom Clancy>

Examples of UPSTAIRS

1. When you go upstairs, bring these towels with you.
2. She was on her way upstairs when she heard a car drive up.

First Known Use of UPSTAIRS

1584

Rhymes with UPSTAIRS

backstairs, downstairs, nowheres, somewheres