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Meaning of 'Man upstairs'

What does the saying 'Man upstairs' mean?

Idiom: Man upstairs

Meaning:

When people refer to the man upstairs, they are referring to God. Country: International English | Subject Area: Men & women | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used Contributor: Alea Roach All idioms have been editorially reviewed. Submitted idioms may have been edited for correctness and completeness. « Previous: Man proposes, God disposes Next: Man's best friend »

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