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Definition of be under (one's) belt

under (one's) belt

adjective

  • as one of one's prior accomplishments.
    I've got 5 detective novels under my belt.

    Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 04 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'belt':

Definitions include: very rude.
Definitions include: to hit.
Definitions include: an instance of tightening (one's) belt.
Definitions include: a person very skilled in a particular area.
Definitions include: to be very skilled in a particular area.
Definitions include: a remarkable achievement, especially in a successive string or tally of casual sexual partners.
Definitions include: an area of the southern United States where strokes are especially common.
Definitions include: to reduce expenses.

Other terms relating to 'under':

Definitions include: Australia.
Definitions include: to be able to drink more alcohol than another.
Definitions include: "from under".
Definitions include: to become hot under the collar (i.e. angry.)
Definitions include: to annoy.
Definitions include: to get plastic surgery.
Definitions include: angry.
Definitions include: to give in to pressure.
Definitions include: diarrhea, most often explosive
Definitions include: dead and buried.
Definitions include: to overwhelm.
Definitions include: to become a mentor to a person.
Definitions include: to sacrifice another person for personal gain.
Definitions include: underpants
Definitions include: underpants / underwear.

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