down"Down the coast": This expression is used by people who live on Newfoundland's northern coast. The geography of the area suggests that this should be referred to as "Up the coast". ... My father has had frequent fishing trips along the northern coast but still persists in calling the area "Down the coast".JH 4/72Used I and SupUsed I and Sup1Not used(give) down the banks, down along, ~ north, ~ the shore, ~ to the Labrador, down alongs, down dru me's, down shaft, down the banks, down the Labrador, down the line, TONGUE-BANGINGChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 26 Jul 201