Sad or pessimistic. / Cautiously optimistic.

plural of downbeat

(basketball) Toward one's team's offensive basket

Able to be downed; able to be drunk in one go.

Bent downward.

(transitive) To bear, bring or carry down. / (transitive) To bear or press down (on); press upon; depress; subdue. / (transitive) To lessen; reduce.

(transitive, UK dialectal) To gainsay or contradict in an overbearing, domineering manner; browbeat; assert violently.

(Ulster) Donegal man

(informal, derogatory) A naysayer; one whose negative remarks depress or dissuade others.

To be taken into custody at the police station. / (idiomatic, slang) To perform oral sex. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, downtown.