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
Oren	-	Hebrew
Mcmillan	[mək'milən]
Gloria	GLAWR-ee-ə (English), glo-REE-ah (Italian), GLAW-ryah (Polish)	English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Polish
EutÍMio	-	Portuguese
Sampson (1)	-	Biblical Greek
Tuula	TOO:-lah	Finnish