the lowdown on

The whole truth about something, as in We're waiting to hear the lowdown on what happened after we left. This term uses lowdown in the sense of "the basic or fundamental part." [Slang; early 1900s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Joost	YO:ST	Dutch
Madeleine	['mædəlin]
Clio	KLEE-o (Italian)	Greek Mythology (Latinized), Italian
Rukmini	-	Hinduism
Pier	PYER (Italian), PEER (Dutch)	Italian, Dutch
Dahlia	DAL-yə	English (Modern)