plural of put-down

plural of put down

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, down. / (idiomatic) To insult, belittle, or demean. / (of money as deposit) To pay. / To halt, eliminate, stop, or squelch, often by force.

Alternative spelling of put-down

An insult or barb; a snide or demeaning remark.

(idiomatic) to record that someone has offered to help, or contribute something.

(idiomatic) To ascribe; to assume to be the cause of a situation.

(idiomatic) to assume someone has a particular character from very little information.

present participle of put down

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of put down