let down

language: en

definitions

  1. to disappoint someone or fail to meet their expectations
    en: to disappoint someone or fail to meet their expectations
  2. to lower something, such as a flag or a sail
    en: to lower something, such as a flag or a sail

examples

  1. I was let down by the movie's ending.

    I was let down by the movie's ending.

  2. The sailors let down the sails as the storm approached.

    The sailors let down the sails as the storm approached.