PUT (SOMEBODY) DOWN AS (SOMETHING)


Meaning of PUT (SOMEBODY) DOWN AS (SOMETHING) in English

put somebody down as something phrasal verb ( see also ↑ put )

to guess what someone is like or what they do, without having much information about them:

I didn’t think he was unfriendly. I put him down as shy.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.