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wayupthere

wayupthere adverb: on high; in the heavens.

Adverb

wayupthere (not comparable)

  1. (informal, nonstandard, rare) on high; in the heavens
    • […] because when you throw everything up in the air anything becomes possible – wayupthere, at any rate, changes took place in delirious actors that would have gladdened the heart of old Mr Lamarck […]1988, Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses, page 6

Origin of wayupthere

From way + up + there.

Questions about wayupthere

What does wayupthere mean?
Wayupthere means on high; in the heavens.
What part of speech is wayupthere?
Wayupthere is an adverb.

Words near wayupthere in the dictionary

  1. waystations
  2. Wayt
  3. wayte
  4. waythorn
  5. Wayts
  6. wayupthere
  7. Wayuu
  8. wayvode
  9. wayvodes
  10. wayward
  11. waywarden

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