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1 hit below the belt
(to hit in an unfair way.) kÿla/slá undir beltisstað -
2 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) slá, kÿla; rekast á, skella á; hæfa2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) slá, kÿla3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) verða (illa) fyrir e-u, valda skaða4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) hitta í mark, hæfa; ná2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) skot2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) stig, skot3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) sem slær í gegn•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with
См. также в других словарях:
hit below the belt — see under ↑belt • • • Main Entry: ↑hit … Useful english dictionary
hit below the belt — be below the belt if something someone says is below the belt, it is cruel and unfair. In the run up to the election, politicians won t hesitate to aim below the belt … New idioms dictionary
hit below the belt — See: BELOW THE BELT … Dictionary of American idioms
hit below the belt — See: BELOW THE BELT … Dictionary of American idioms
hit\ below\ the\ belt — See: below the belt … Словарь американских идиом
hit someone below the belt — ► hit someone below the belt 1) Boxing give one s opponent an illegal low blow. 2) behave unfairly towards someone. Main Entry: ↑hit … English terms dictionary
below the belt — I adjective disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing) her accusations were below the belt • Similar to: ↑unfair, ↑unjust • Topics: ↑boxing, ↑pugilism, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
below the belt — 1. Unfair(ly), often because unexpected(ly). 2. hit below the belt Act unfairly … A concise dictionary of English slang
hit someone below the belt — tv. to deal with someone unfairly. (Boxing.) □ Don’t hit the guy below the belt! D You were hitting Tom below the belt when you said that … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
below the belt — If someone says something that is cruel or unfair, it is below the belt, like the illegal punches in boxing. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** An action or remark described as below the belt is considered to be unfair or cruel. … … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
below the belt — not fair. That new advertisement really hits below the belt. Usage notes: often used with hit, as in the example Etymology: based on the idea of hitting someone below the belt in boxing, which is against the rules … New idioms dictionary