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  • adjective Able to down; able to drink in one go.

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Examples

  • “This book is very put-downable — a policy that should be applied to the author.”

    December 2007 2007

  • “This book is very put-downable — a policy that should be applied to the author.”

    Something I Don't Want For Christmas 2007

  • The fries tasted like pieces of potato and had no need of ketchup to be totally chow-downable, and the shake was excellent. $17 for the meal, but the best food I've ever gotten at a baseball stadium.

    Archive 2009-06-01 The Brillig Blogger 2009

  • The list of Top 10 put-downable books includes Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling. [via Big Blog of Cheese]

    SF Tidbits for 3/13/07 2007

  • Everything is boil-downable into its so-called component parts: “Like X meets Y on acid,” or “good but not as good as Z, which you probably never heard but I did ha, ha,” etc.

    Speed Caravan – “Kalashnik Love” – Review 2009

  • The fries tasted like pieces of potato and had no need of ketchup to be totally chow-downable, and the shake was excellent. $17 for the meal, but the best food I've ever gotten at a baseball stadium.

    Citi Field The Brillig Blogger 2009

  • The list of Top 10 put-downable books includes Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling. [via Big Blog of Cheese]

    March 2007 2007

  • Sally had some strong criticism for the first 100 pages--not enough conflict, slow pace, "put-downable."

    Christian Science Fiction & Fantasy Blog Tour : THE DOOR WITHIN Trilogy, Day 2 Mirtika 2007

  • I see keyboards up top…must be wireless and pull-downable.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - My old friend Loki has been up to something. 2005

  • It was downable, but I took to calling it "BREAT" instead of meat cause it tastes like feet.

    recreational analgesic abuse 2004

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