down under
nounEtymology Refers to the fact that the Australian continent lies south of, colloquially thought of as 'below' or 'under', the equator.
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Euphemistic, Slang The genitalia; the groin area.
- Related terms
- stateside, land down under
down under
prep_phraseEtymology Refers to the fact that the Australian continent lies south of, colloquially thought of as 'below' or 'under', the equator.
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Idiomatic In Australia.
- Surfing is a popular sport down under.
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Idiomatic Into Australia; to Australia.
- We traveled down under for our holiday.
- Thank you Boris and I want to thank that fella down under. Thank you very much, pal; appreciate it Mr. Prime Minister.2021 September 15, Joe Biden, White House:
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By extension, anywhere, or to anywhere, south of the Equator
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Euphemistic, Rare Hell; in Hell.