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Idiom: Down Under

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downunder

Meanings

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

How to pronounce "down under":

AU

In Australia.

Into Australia; to Australia.

By extension, anywhere, or to anywhere, south of the Equator

Hell; in Hell.

Example Sentences

1
I can't wait to visit Australia down under.
2
Kangaroos are native to the land down under.
3
My friend moved to New Zealand and now lives down under.
4
The Great Barrier Reef is a famous destination down under.
5
I dream of exploring the outback down under.

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