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View synonyms for low-down

low-down

adjective

  1. mean, underhand, or despicable


noun

  1. information, esp secret or true information

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Example Sentences

As Shangela would say, the t is "the info, the bizness, the low-down."

He knows his place in the Royal family and he considers himself to be very low down the food chain.

Literature, I do believe hes been and done some low-down, sneaking good action.

People would call me a low-down Abolitionist and despise me for keeping mum—but that don't make no difference.

He had the door locked, said Flick reflecting, and he tried to throw the lights off—Why, the low-down little pup!

It didn't take me long to make up my mind that these liars warn't no kings nor dukes at all, but just low-down humbugs and frauds.

I felt so ornery and low down and mean that I says to myself, my mind's made up; I'll hive that money for them or bust.

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