1. Somebody or something that is particularly small-town, sometimes characteristically small-minded or with a minimal world scope. 2. Somebody or something that relates to typically classic American traditions such as BBQing over a trash can in your backyard or making a tire swing.
Person 1: "My dad owns a family business that I inherit when I graduate from college."
Person 2: "That's so down home!"
"Henry wore overalls to school today and packed grits for lunch. That's, like, really down home."
Playing Washers.
When your entire family eats dinner together every night without fail.
when you're holding up your phone and making faces at it, as though you are taking a selfie, but you're really taking a picture of the person across from you or the wall or anything else that seems interesting but you don't want to be caught dead taking a picture of.
This action is often made more convincing by wiggling the eyebrows or opening the mouth, to pretend you're trying to get a Snapchat filter to work.