Definition of Below the belt

1. Adjective. Disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing). "Her accusations were below the belt"

Category relationships: Boxing, Fisticuffs, Pugilism
Similar to: Unfair, Unjust

2. Adverb. In an unfair manner. "Their accusations hit below the belt"
Exact synonyms: Unfairly
Antonyms: Fairly
Partainyms: Unfair

Lexicographical Neighbors of Below The Belt

belonite
belons
Belorussia
Belorussian
Belostomatidae
belove
beloved
beloved
beloveds
beloves
beloving
below
belowdecks
belowground
belows
below the belt (current term)
Belo Horizonte
bels
Belsen
Belsey Mark IV operation
Belsey Mark IV procedure
Belsey Mark V procedure
Belshazzar
belt
belt
belted
belted kingfisher
belted sandfish
belter
belters

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