stateside
pronunciation
How to pronounce stateside in British English: UK [ˈsteɪtsaɪd]
How to pronounce stateside in American English: US [ˈstetˌsaɪd]
Word Origin
- stateside (adj.)
- also state-side, 1944, World War II U.S. military slang, from the States "United States" (see state (n.2)) + side.
Example
- 1. A big move into asia could provide aig with , well , insurance against the next downturn stateside .
- 2. Has anybody been notified that I am stateside ?
- 3. Does anybody know , that I am stateside ?
- 4. He was transferred stateside , and then discharged .
- 5. When it comes to attracting stateside audiences , some chinese movies , no matter how lavishly produced , get lost in translation .