Main entry: below the belt
Definition: disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing)
Usage: her accusations were below the belt
Definition: free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
Antonyms: just
Definition: used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
Main entry: below the belt, unfairly
Definition: in an unfair manner
Usage: they dealt with him unfairly; their accusations hit below the belt
Definition: in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating