Belted

/bɛltɪd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

Past tense of 'belt', meaning to strike or hit with a belt or similar object.

He belted the ball so hard it flew over the fence.

To secure or fasten with a belt.

She belted her dress tightly to accentuate her waist.

adjective

Worn with a belt; secured or supported by a belt.

He wore a belted robe that gave him a polished look.

Derived from the word 'belt,' referring to a strap or cord.

belted in

Secured in place, usually referring to safety belts.

belted out

To sing or deliver with powerful volume.

belted up

To fasten safely with a belt.

belt

A flexible band worn around the waist.

belting

The action of striking or hitting hard.

To get very drunk.

He really belted last night at the party.

To move quickly or with great intensity.

They belted down the highway to get home.