downstairs

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   on a floor below

   the tenants live downstairs

2. 2
   adj

   on or of lower floors of a building

   the downstairs (or downstair) phone

3. 3
   adj

   Located on a lower floor.

   The kids sleep in the downstairs bedroom; we sleep in the upstairs one.

4. 4
   adv

   Down the stairs.

   I have to walk downstairs to leave the building.

5. 5
   adv

   Regarding the genitalia.

   something wrong downstairs

6. 6
   noun

   The lower floor of a house, at ground level, or sometimes below.

   We looked over the house; downstairs was spacious, but upstairs really cramped.

7. 7
   noun

   The genitalia.

   The wind lifted up her skirt and I caught a glimpse of her downstairs.

8. 8
   adv

   In or to hell.

Etymology

From down- + stair + -s.