دیکشنری فارسی

below the belt

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

Refers to illegal punches in boxing that are aimed below the opponent's waistline.

مثال

  • His comments about her personal life were below the belt.
  • Bringing up his past mistakes during the argument was hitting below the belt.
  • The politician's smear campaign was seen as below the belt tactics.

تعریف انگلیسی

adverb
  1. disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing) “her accusations were below the belt”
  2. in an unfair manner “they dealt with him unfairly” “their accusations hit below the belt” “Derived from adjective: unfair (for: unfairly)”

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