East-sider
- noun
- /ˈiːstˌsaɪdər/
- US
- As an East-sider, she takes pride in the vibrant culture of her neighborhood in Manhattan.
There's a couple who lives on the Upper East Side of New York.
- There's a couple who lives on the Upper East Side of New York.
- One would probably be the, the college graduates that live in the Upper East Side, the, the, the punks, a kid.
- I was seeing, seeing this this world of the Upper East Side and these fancy houses in the Hamptons and the way they lived.
- There's the there's the guy who owns Anakin's mother, who is a big hook nosed chiseling merchant who speaks like he's from the Lower East Side from where I speak.
Examples
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Now for this next place I am super excited to get it's a place called whipped here in the Lower East Side and they are claimed to be the world's first oat milk soft serve.
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It consists of a main hospital that's in the neighborhoods of the Upper East Side abutting East Harlem, if people know New York.
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Now we're in the Upper East Side about to go to the Met Museum.
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He's a type of guy you only pretty much see on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
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Yeah, Mother, we don't want to get into that discussion 'cause, you know, I think we should move and Lenny is a devoted Upper East-sider.
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He was spending time working for George Plimpton at the Paris Review, and he would go to these fancy, you know, Upper East Side parties with all these mucky mucks.
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He always meets his friends at a café in the East-side because he enjoys the local atmosphere.
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Living as an East-sider has its perks, especially with the variety of restaurants and parks nearby.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
East-sider comes from east ('the direction where the sun rises') and side ('part of a place') with the ending -er meaning 'a person'. So, an East-sider is simply someone who lives on the east side of a city, like the east side of Manhattan.