down to earth 

a vague, meaningless expression that a wide variety of people use to express an undefinable positive quality in an other

For instance:
"Those two police officers were really down to earth, weren't they?"
"This ski lodge has down to earth feel to it, don't you think?"
"Rainbow is one of the most down to earth individuals I know."
"Say what you want about George Bush, but he's a down to earth kinda guy."
"The astronauts were the down to earth sort"
"REI and Eddie Bauer outlets have a down to earth feel to them."

down to earth by roger the fabricator February 5, 2004

down to earth 

A characteristic that EVERYONE claims to have. If you see someone claiming this more than once (even paraphrased) in one post or conversation, stay away.

I'm a very down to earth person, that's why I keep mentioning this to people.

down to earth by The Bolotok January 12, 2018

down to earth 

someone who can eat a bowl of golden grahams while watching conan o brien on tv.

Ricky is pretty down to earth. You know... hes the type of guy who could eat a bowl of golden grahams while watching conan.

down to earth by rov3rt March 4, 2009

down to earth 

Someone basic, attached to day by day issues, ruled by the common sense. Not a dreamer or idealistic, not into the creative field or the Arts. Usually connoted with one either without studies or a especial knowledge or intellectual skill. In some context you may use it to express ones singular act, but not the person them self.

I'm quite down to earth: eating, drinking, fucking and sleeping are my life.

She's too down to earth you may need to do a drawing, so she may understand.

Lincoln used to plant his own garden.

This book is really down to earth; any child can read it.

down to earth by down to earth 1 March 14, 2010

down to earth 

broke

I can't afford my rent, I'm a "down to earth" kinda guy

down to earth by Yommy December 7, 2011

Down to earth 

Used by today's kids as a compliment. The definition of the word should therefore be changed to something along the lines of, 'The yearn to have everything your spoiled ass has ever wanted, but to simultaneously be seen as someone who's genuinely compassionate' in short, pseudo-compassionship.

Watch an entire episode of Jersey Shore. They are all -very- down to earth people.

Down to earth by JovalJamal December 31, 2010

Down to earth 

I feel like down to earth means a humble, chill, and most of all honest person, in some circumstances , has a hippyish vibe . Probably someone who smokes weed, goes to tons of music festivals, listens to indie music and all that, you know.

" I'm not buying that shirt, it's way too expensive, I can get something better at a thrift store, anyway I'm pretty poor."
"You're so down to earth "

Down to earth by Kaiaischill June 7, 2016