An old, black expression that means the same thing as _behind the Cotton Curtain_: "down South, down home, in the South, below the Mason-Dixon Line, back home, down in big-foot land, beneath the magnolias," etc.
by donJon April 19, 2019
A figure of speech that refers to someone who is deceased. There are no religious, ethnic, or cultural meanings behind the phrase.
I am listening to music in honor of the people in my life who are now behind the sun.
Amanda is behind the sun.
Amanda is behind the sun.
by Kyro Madden June 3, 2016