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underhand: Meaning and Definition of
un•der•hand
Pronunciation: (un'dur-hand"), [key]
— adj.
- not open and aboveboard; secret and crafty or dishonorable: an underhand deal with the chief of police.
- executed with the hand below the level of the shoulder and the palm turned upward and forward: an underhand delivery of a ball.
- with the hand below the level of the shoulder and the palm turned upward and forward: to bowl underhand.
- secretly; stealthily; slyly.
See also:
- underhand (Thesaurus)
