# up for the downstroke

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Ready to get funky; ready to dance with abandon.

## Etymology
From the album Up for the Down Stroke (1974) by Parliament and the eponymous song.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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