upstairs

Universal Words adverb, adjective, noun adverb up the stairs; on or to a floor of a house or other building higher than the one that you are on: The cat belongs to the people who live upstairs. * I carried her bags upstairs. * She went upstairs to get dressed. OPPDOWNSTAIRS upstairs adjective [onlybeforenoun]: an upstairs room / window IDIOMS see KICKv. noun [sing.] the floor or floors in a building that are above the ground floor: We've converted the upstairs into an office. OPPDOWNSTAIRS