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Below the belt   /bɪlˈoʊ ðə bɛlt/   Listen
Below the belt

adverb
1.
In an unfair manner.  Synonym: unfairly.  "Their accusations hit below the belt"






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"Below the belt" Quotes from Famous Books



... accident which has yet befallen me, the most wanton blow below the belt which Fate has ever dealt me, is buried beneath the snows of twenty years. But even now I cannot recall it without a shudder. And if a carping critic ventures to point out that blows below the belt are not often buried beneath snow, then all I can say is that when I have ...
— The Lowest Rung - Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy • Mary Cholmondeley



Words linked to "Below the belt" :   fisticuffs, unfair, unfairly, fairly, unjust, pugilism, boxing



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