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n. Slang A dismissal or rejection, especially in the form of a critical or slighting remark: "Such answers were, perhaps still are, a . . . form of put-down to the questions of white people” ( Lillian Hellman).

n. Alternative spelling of put-down.

"On page 23, when Charles Bovary is seeking Emma Rouault's hand, Emma's father thinks of him as "a bit of a loser," where Russell has "rather a wisp of a man" — which, as well as being less of a jazzy putdown from the late twentieth century, happens to be more accurate: a gringalet, according to my French-English dictionary, is a "little undersized fellow.""

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