Karcinogen@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 months agoSaying you're down to do something means the same thing as saying you're up for it.message-squaremessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1159arrow-down1message-squareSaying you're down to do something means the same thing as saying you're up for it.Karcinogen@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
minus-square4am@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·9 months agoIt makes a little more sense with the context that “I’m down” is shortened slang for “I’ll throw down on that”, itself slang for “I will get in on this situation” (as in “throwing down” some money or chips when gambling)
It makes a little more sense with the context that “I’m down” is shortened slang for “I’ll throw down on that”, itself slang for “I will get in on this situation” (as in “throwing down” some money or chips when gambling)