ALL meanings of belted
belt·ed
B b - adjective belted If someone's jacket or coat, for example, is belted, it has a belt fastened round it. 3
- adjective belted wearing a belt, esp. as a mark of distinction 3
- adjective belted furnished with a belt or belts 3
- adjective belted having or marked by a band or stripe 3
- verb with object belted Slang. to hit very hard, far, etc.: You were lucky he didn't belt you in the mouth when you said that. He belted a triple to right field. 1
- verb with object belted Informal. to sing (a song) loudly and energetically (sometimes followed by out): She can belt out a number with the best of them. 1
- verb with object belted Slang. to drink (a shot of liquor) quickly, especially in one gulp (sometimes followed by down): He belted a few and went back out into the cold. 1
- idioms belted below the belt, not in accord with the principles of fairness, decency, or good sportsmanship: criticism that hit below the belt. 1
- idioms belted tighten one's belt, to undergo hardship patiently. to curtail one's expenditures; be more frugal: They were urged to tighten their belts for the war effort. 1
- idioms belted under one's belt, Informal. in one's stomach, as food or drink: With a few Scotches under his belt, he's everyone's friend. considered as a matter of successful past experience: I don't think our lawyer has enough similar cases under his belt. 1
- adjective belted having or made with a belt: a belted dress. 1
- adjective belted wearing or girded with a belt, especially as a mark of distinction: the belted lords and emissaries. 1
- adjective belted marked with a band of color different from that of the rest of the body: a belted cow. 1
- noun belted a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist. 1
- noun belted any encircling or transverse band, strip, or stripe. 1
- noun belted an elongated region having distinctive properties or characteristics: a belt of cotton plantations. 1
- noun belted Machinery. an endless flexible band passing about two or more pulleys, used to transmit motion from one pulley to the other or others or to convey materials and objects. 1
- noun belted Military. a cloth strip with loops or a series of metal links with grips, for holding cartridges fed into an automatic gun. a band of leather or webbing, worn around the waist and used as a support for weapons, ammunition, etc. 1
- noun belted a series of armor plates forming part of the hull of a warship. 1
- noun belted a broad, flexible strip of rubber, canvas, wood, etc., moved along the surface of a fresh concrete pavement to put a finish on it after it has been floated. 1
- noun belted a road, railroad, or the like, encircling an urban center to handle peripheral traffic. 1
- noun belted Slang. a hard blow or hit. 1
- noun belted Slang. a shot of liquor, especially as swallowed in one gulp. 1
- noun belted Automotive. a strip of material used in a type of motor-vehicle tire (belted tire) where it is placed between the carcass and the tread for reinforcement. 1
- verb with object belted to gird or furnish with a belt. 1
- verb with object belted to surround or mark as if with a belt or band: Garbage cans were belted with orange paint. 1
- verb with object belted to fasten on (a sword, gun, etc.) by means of a belt. 1
- verb with object belted to beat with or as if with a belt, strap, etc. 1
- verb belted simple past tense and past participle of belt. 0