DOWN AND DIRTY


Meaning of DOWN AND DIRTY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective or adverb ]

Date: 1967

1. : unvarnished

the down and dirty truth

2. : made or done hastily : not revised or polished

a down and dirty solution

3. : marked by or given to fierce often unscrupulous competition

down and dirty campaigning

4. : bawdy

down and dirty sexuality

5. : seedy

a down and dirty neighborhood

6. : relating to or involved with what is crudely basic and practical

down and dirty details

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.