have (someone or something) down as (something)
have (someone or something) down as (something)
To view or judge someone or something in a particular way. I worry that the other kids have me down as a nerd just because I won all of those academic awards.
See also: down, have
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have (or put) someone or something down as
judge someone or something to be a particular type or class of person or thing. 1914 M. A. Von Arnim The Pastor's Wife The other excursionists were all in pairs; they thought Ingeborg was too, and put her down at first as the German gentleman's wife because he did not speak to her.
See also: down, have, someone, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- have someone or something down as
- put (someone or something) down as (something)
- put down as
- don't give (something) another thought
- bother (one's) (pretty little) head about (something)
- bother head about
- not give (something) another thought
- not give it another thought
- Barf City
- not to worry