the other side of the tracks

the other/wrong side of the tracks

(American & Australian)

the poor area of a town She grew up on the wrong side of the tracks in a small southern town.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kyriakos	-	Greek, Ancient Greek
Adrienne	ad-ree-EN	French
Timothy	['timəθi]
Miroslav	mee-rah-SLAHF (Russian)	Czech, Slovak, Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Medieval Slavic
Chase	CHAYS	English
Thompson	['tɔmpsn]