harsh down

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Meaning · English

To harsh, especially viciously or repeatedly; to criticize or ruin the mood of someone or something.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “harsh down” mean?

To harsh, especially viciously or repeatedly; to criticize or ruin the mood of someone or something.

Is “harsh down” formal or informal?

harsh down is generally slang.