Used affectionately for Australia and New Zealand, evoking images of these countries.

Cultural Nickname

Represents the countries' position in the Southern Hemisphere, opposite to the UK and the US.

Geographical Metaphor

Commonly used in casual conversation, rarely in formal contexts.

Describes something placed in a lower position, usually hidden or not immediately visible.

Used when someone is looking for an item that is not within their direct line of sight.

Requires understanding of spatial concepts (above, below, overhead, beneath).