low-down
low-down · more low-down · most low-down
низький, невисокий
низкий, открытый, тихий
niedrig, tief, schwach
Of a person, worthless, contemptibly of no valueOf a person, worthless, contemptibly of no value; despicable.
UK/ˈləʊ.daʊn/US/ˈloʊ.daʊn/
Meaning
2 senses(slang)Of a person, worthless, contemptibly of no value; despicable.
Down, depressed.
More definitions
- (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues
- of the most contemptible kind
Forms
more low-down, most low-down| Comparative | more low-down Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most low-down Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.