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Vinony

Down Under

proper noun

  1. Australia
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Refers to the fact that the Australian continent lies south of, colloquially thought of as 'below' or 'under', the equator.

  1. The genitalia; the groin area.

prep_phrase

Etymology: Refers to the fact that the Australian continent lies south of, colloquially thought of as 'below' or 'under', the equator.

  1. In Australia.

    “Surfing is a popular sport down under.”

  2. 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.”

  3. By extension, anywhere, or to anywhere, south of the Equator
  4. Hell; in Hell.