definition of
low-down

[1] #1 low-down n. [dope, poop, the skinny] slang terms for inside information; "is that the straight dope?". wn

[2] #2 low-down s. [abject, low, miserable, scummy, scurvy] of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick". wn

[3] #3 low-down s. [funky] (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues. wn