thataway /ˈðædəˌweɪ/ adverb1 •(Southern-US, humorous) That way (usually in terms of physical direction).Now there’ll be a jackpot an’ no mistake. I’ll be desperate thataway. Like a hungry hobo locked up in a piehouse. Like a weary pilgrim who hears them pearly gates clang shut behind him . . . — 1932
