have down as verb1 •To have a particular view or opinion about (someone or something); to judge or describe (someone or something) as having a particular character or feature.Nielsen’s (admittedly questionable) streaming ratings had it down as the most streamed TV series ever, reviews had ticked cautiously upwards, social media was abuzz with takes and memes and the like. — 2022 formshad down as · having down as · has down as
