go upstairs
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the practice of the third umpire having a room with an elevated position.
Verb[edit]
go upstairs (third-person singular simple present goes upstairs, present participle going upstairs, simple past and past participle gone upstairs)
- Used other than as an idiom: see go, upstairs.
- (cricket, of an umpire) To request a decision by the third umpire (traditionally by making a sign of a TV set with the hands)
