Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jump down someone's throat

present participle of jump down someone's throat

simple past tense and past participle of jump down someone's throat

(idiomatic) To criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness.

plural of down bow

(transitive) To punish or criticize.

(transitive) To lower (curtains, a portcullis, etc.). / (transitive) To reduce (e.g. by withdrawal).

(idiomatic) To set the standard.

(music) movement from the frog to the tip on the bow of a stringed instrument

(transitive, US) To frisk; to check someone's body for concealed items, especially weapons.