'lowdown' definitions:

Definition of 'lowdown'

From: GCIDE
  • lowdown \low"down`\, low-down \low"-down`\n. true confidential information.
  • Syn: details, dope, poop, inside dope, inside information. [WordNet 1.5] lowdown

Definition of 'lowdown'

From: GCIDE
  • lowdown \low"down`\, low-down \low"-down`\a. of the most contemptible kind; contemptible; mean; base; vile; -- of people or the actions of people; as, a lowdown sneak thief.
  • Syn: abject, base, despicable, low, lowdown, miserable, vile. [WordNet 1.5 + PJC]
  • 2. having the soulful feeling of early blues; -- of jazz.
  • Syn: funky. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]