Not in accordance with the rules or decency; unfair; hitting at a person's vulnerabilities.
Examples:
- Bringing up my mother's faults—that's really hitting below the belt.
Origin: From the Marquis of Queensberry boxing rules (1865)
Not in accordance with the rules or decency; unfair; hitting at a person's vulnerabilities.
Examples:
Origin: From the Marquis of Queensberry boxing rules (1865)