The act of performing horribly at your current position, while subsequently getting promoted or advanced to a more predominant position.
See Gavin Newsom
See Gavin Newsom
"How can the former Mayor of San Francisco (one of the most profitable cities in California) run the city into the ground, then THEN be elected Governor or the state? He really has this Failing Upwards thing down. Next stop, (after further trashing the state) the Presidency!
by Andrethegiant52 July 31, 2020
Get the Failing upwards mug.by Why are you here November 19, 2020
Get the upward flow mug.Related Words
by SKM3 November 30, 2010
Get the Upward Waterfall mug.refers to the system used on popular game pro evo to measure a players form, but translated into real life as to how someone is playing football, how there pulling or how there generally feeling
"champ i cant believe you just pulled rachel dove" "yeh i was playing an upwards red just then"
(- well he'd have to be)
(- well he'd have to be)
by Frazer Newport May 1, 2007
Get the playing an upwards red mug.by axolotlxy October 28, 2023
Get the onward and upward mug.A sex position similar to reverse cowgirl, except the man is obliged to yelp like an Irish basset hound until mutual climax is achieved.
by DDogg2423 January 11, 2012
Get the upward dog mug.the shit. except for those gay new people. nobody likes them. summer kicks ass. except hell week. we go on awesome trips. like to chicago. we stay at gay colleges and eat crappy food. we like to flash people. the end.
by Emily Murphy June 18, 2008
Get the upward bound mug.