down and dirty

down and dirty

adj or adv

Definition of DOWN AND DIRTY

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>

First Known Use of DOWN AND DIRTY

1967

Rhymes with DOWN AND DIRTY

thirty-thirty