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BNC: 3067 COCA: 4381

upstairs

1 upstairs /ˌʌpˈsteɚz/ adverb
1 upstairs
/ˌʌpˈsteɚz/
adverb
Learner's definition of UPSTAIRS
: on or to a higher floor of a building在(或向)楼上;在(或向)上一层
informal : in the head : mentally or intellectually脑力上;精神上;智力上

kick (someone) upstairs

see 1kick
2 upstairs /ˈʌpˈsteɚz/ adjective
2 upstairs
/ˈʌpˈsteɚz/
adjective
Learner's definition of UPSTAIRS
always used before a noun
: located on a higher floor of a building楼上的
3 upstairs /ˈʌpˈsteɚz/ noun
3 upstairs
/ˈʌpˈsteɚz/
noun
Learner's definition of UPSTAIRS

the upstairs

: the upper floors of a building楼上
BNC: 3067 COCA: 4381

upstairs

1 of 3

adverb

up·​stairs ˌəp-ˈsterz How to pronounce upstairs (audio)
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

upstairs

2 of 3

adjective

up·​stairs ˈəp-ˈsterz How to pronounce upstairs (audio)
: situated above the stairs especially on an upper floor
an upstairs bedroom

upstairs

3 of 3

noun

up·​stairs ˈəp-ˈsterz How to pronounce upstairs (audio)
ˈəp-ˌsterz
plural in form but singular or plural in construction
: the part of a building above the ground floor

Example Sentences

Adverb When you go upstairs, bring these towels with you. She was on her way upstairs when she heard a car drive up. Adjective You can use the upstairs bathroom.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adverb
There are two more bedrooms and a powder room upstairs, and the basement has storage and laundry areas. oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2022 The Caruso meeting itself did remain off the record, with Caruso and the attendees moving to a private room upstairs for lunch just before 12:30 p.m. Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2022 Took over the room upstairs and just had a big sing song and a drink up. Steve Baltin, Forbes, 5 June 2022 The shop has a function room upstairs for parties and meetings. Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2022 Daniel Rocero, 44, then came upstairs and said Wegener wasn’t breathing and the homeowner told them to call 911, Cordie wrote. Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Mar. 2022 Littlefield then went upstairs, grabbed what was allegedly his favorite necktie, came back downstairs and tightened it around his neck. The Indianapolis Star, 24 Aug. 2022 So the quartet – Shub, Kaplan, Kirsch and her child – all went upstairs. cincinnati.com, 22 Aug. 2022 Prosecutor Bill Elward said Wednesday off-duty Will County sheriff Deputy Edward Goewey was angry, went upstairs at the St. Mary Catholic School in Mokena without permission and wanted to forcibly remove a middle school student from his classroom. Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022
Adjective
Another highlight is upstairs, where a game room overlooks the basketball court through a wall of glass. Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2022 Werner was upstairs to participate in his state-run interview with NESN. BostonGlobe.com, 3 Apr. 2021 When filming officially began in 1973, Big Edie and Little Edie had moved two twin beds into one upstairs bedroom that was easier to heat than the primary bedroom. Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 24 Aug. 2022 All that said, as a secondary console to access Xbox exclusives or Game Pass games, stick in an upstairs bedroom, or just play on a lower-resolution 1080p or 1440p display, the Series S still has value. Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica, 20 Aug. 2022 Authorities say Duncan, armed with a firearm, barricaded himself in an upstairs bedroom of the residence on Tuesday. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2022 My 7-year-old is upstairs and my 2-year-old is in daycare. Jason Gonzalez, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2022 Officers found Evelin Molina dead in an upstairs bedroom at her Springfield home with multiple stab wounds on Sunday, Fairfax police said. Salvador Rizzo, Washington Post, 18 July 2022 Allen claimed at first that his 4-year-old son fell while carrying the child from an upstairs bedroom, prosecutors said. Ngan Ho, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2022
Noun
The upstairs, which is about 4,000-square-feet and has bathrooms and an elevator (once a popular bar and live music destination as Mellow Mushroom), will not be used for conventional dining. Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 7 Sep. 2022 There is also an upstairs living room with a kitchenette and an area with three desks. Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News, 13 Aug. 2021 Five bedroom suites are spread across two stories: three upstairs and two downstairs. Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2022 The Valdepenas commissioned artwork by local female artists for the upstairs, including artwork by Yesi Perez and Liz Fierro. Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 20 July 2022 Although Graceland is open to the public, to this day, Elvis' bedroom (and the entire upstairs) is not open to the public due to the intense interest in the singer's death. Milan Polk, Men's Health, 28 June 2022 Additionally, the upstairs contains a media room, home office and a kitchen that opens up to its own balcony. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 July 2022 The upstairs and downstairs worlds, men and women, old and young, all living under one roof. Simon Thompson, Forbes, 22 May 2022 Elegant, occasionally adorable and at times quite emotional, series creator Julian Fellowes still knows how to pluck the right strings -- upstairs and downstairs -- to play a symphony with his sprawling cast. Brian Lowry, CNN, 20 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

1584, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1782, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1842, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of upstairs was in 1584
BNC: 3067 COCA: 4381

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