Usually means: Insults that demean or belittle.
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  1. put-downs: Merriam-Webster
  2. put-downs, put-downs: Collins English Dictionary
  3. put-downs: Vocabulary.com
  4. put-downs: Wordnik
  5. put-downs: Wiktionary
  6. put-downs: Dictionary.com
  7. put-downs: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See put-down as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (put-down)

noun:  An insult or barb; a snide or demeaning remark.
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