be down on (someone or something)



be down on (someone or something)

To have or express negative or overly critical feelings toward someone or something. I don't know why you're so down on Robert, he's such a nice guy to everyone! Don't be so down on this vacation to your grandparents' farm. I know it's not very exotic, but we'll still have a great time!
See also: down, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MarloweMAHR-loEnglish (Rare)
Jarred['dʒa:rid]
Lissi-Danish
Valentinus-Ancient Roman
Hermogenes-Ancient Greek
Dinh-Vietnamese