Down Home

Down Home

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  • Down Home B&B — (Ниагара он зе Лейк,Канада) Категория отеля: Адрес: 93 William Street, L0S 1J0 Ниагар …   Каталог отелей

  • down-home — /down hohm /, adj. of, pertaining to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one s family or with rural areas, esp. of the southern U.S.: down home cooking; down home hospitality. [1820 30, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • down-home — adj [only before noun] AmE typical of the simple values and customs of people who live in the country, especially in the southern US →↑homely ▪ down home family recipes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • down-home — down ,home adjective AMERICAN relating to the countryside or traditional ways of life …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • down-home — down′ home′ adj. cvb characterized by the simple, informal, earthy qualities associated with rural people or rural areas • Etymology: 1820–30, amer …   From formal English to slang

  • down-home — ☆ down home [doun′hōm′ ] adj. 1. of, from, or associated with a rural, esp. Southern, area 2. having characteristics associated with rural people; simple, warm, direct, etc …   English World dictionary

  • down-home — ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from the phrase down home : of, relating to, or having qualities (as informality, simplicity, and earthiness) associated with the common people especially of the southern United States ; broadly …   Useful english dictionary

  • down-home — American down home things are simple and typical of life in the countryside. It s a diner with down home American cooking where you can take all the family. (always before noun) He s a folksy, down home sort of guy …   New idioms dictionary

  • down-home — adjective Date: 1938 of, relating to, or having qualities (as informality and simplicity) associated with rural or small town people especially of the Southern United States < down home country cooking >; broadly simple, unpretentious …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • down home — simple but good, old fashioned    Hey, Ma. I can t wait to taste your down home cookin …   English idioms

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