Meaning

2 senses
  1. An unfair or illegal blow that lands below the opponent’s waist.

    Tiefschlag

    уда́р ни́же по́ясаudár níže pójasa

    уда́р ни́жче по́ясаudár nýžče pójasa

  2. (broadly, figuratively)Any attack that is considered unfair or unscrupulous.

    уда́р ни́же по́ясаudár níže pójasa

    уда́р ни́жче по́ясаudár nýžče pójasa

    unscrupulous abuse

Examples

3 sentences
  1. His comment was a low blow.

    ruЕго комментарий нанес удар ниже пояса. — alik_farber

  2. That's a low blow.

    ruЭто удар ниже пояса. — odexed

    deDas ist ein Schlag unter die Gürtellinie. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. It was a low blow.

    ruЭто был удар ниже пояса. — odexed

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
an unfair or illegal blow in boxing:
Русский
By meaning 1
an unfair or illegal blow in boxing:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
an unfair or illegal blow in boxing:

Forms

plural: low blows
Singularlow blow
Plurallow blows

regular

Word family

6 related words

See also

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