Upside Down
English
Etymology
Coined by Stranger Things.
Proper noun
- A dark and horrifying reality where the rules are different
- 2019 August 13, Greg Rosalsky, “Is Our Economy In The Upside Down?”, in npr[1]:
- This Upside Down economy was the product
- 2023 January, Tess Bissell, “Teaching in the Upside Down: What Anti–Critical Race Theory Laws Tell Us About the First Amendment”, in Stanford Law Review[3], volume 75, page 212:
- it asks courts to step into the reality educators face: the reality of teaching in the upside down.