hit below the belt

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do or say something in an unfair or indecent manner
below the belt
Unfair; dirty; not according to the generally accepted rules

Commenting on his bachelorhood in a debate on marital ethics was a bit below the belt, don't you think?.

below the belt
Of a punch, landing illegally, below the opponent's waist
below the belt
disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing); "her accusations were below the belt
below the belt
{i} beneath the waist (usually said of an act of treachery which really hurts the person), an unfair action, cruel act
hit below the belt

    Hyphenation

    hit be·low the belt

    Turkish pronunciation

    hît bilō dhi belt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈhət bēˈlō ᴛʜē ˈbelt/ /ˈhɪt biːˈloʊ ðiː ˈbɛlt/
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