Definitions for underbelly
ˈʌn dərˌbɛl iun·der·bel·ly

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. underbellynoun

   lower side

   "the underbellies of clouds"

2. underbelly, underbodynoun

   the soft belly or underside of an animal's body

3. underbellynoun

   the quality of being weak or unprotected

   "the soft underbelly of the Axis"- Winston Churchill

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. underbellynoun

   The side which is not normally seen

   The area by the canal is the underbelly of town - not something you'd see in the guidebooks

Matched Categories

1. • Belly
   • Underside
   • Weak Part

How to pronounce underbelly?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say underbelly in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of underbelly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of underbelly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of underbelly in a Sentence

1. Andy Parker:

   … [F]or all the wonderful things that Google and Facebook have created, there is this underbelly that we're seeing, and I think the easiest solution — and it may not be the most popular — is you eliminate their protection from any liability. And if people have legitimate lawsuits, let them have their day in court. I can't do it, because they have unlimited protection.

2. Julia Meltzer:

   Her characters are mostly black women or brown people living in a world that is deeply problematic, and it's a different underbelly than you would get in the typical L.A. crime novel, just because of who she was and what she experienced, she writes about L.A. in a different way than you would get in a Raymond Chandler novel.

3. James Scott:

   There's a compounding and unraveling chaos that is perpetually in motion in the Dark Web's toxic underbelly.

4. Mitch Abrams:

   People assume sports are safe, but there is an ugly underbelly we need to be mindful of, sports are a microcosm of our society, and until our society becomes more civil there is no reason to expect to see more civility in sports.

5. Michael Logue:

   I stand up on overwatch and we start rolling forward. And 30 seconds later, I see a Marine in the open. I see a fireball. And then I see I, you know, start to feel explode, you know, start to hear the explosion because you always kind of feel it and see things first and then then you actually hear it, it was a pressure plate, IED with like hacksaw blades, and it shot the amount of explosives, had a piece of steel over top of it. So it creates a big shaped charge. And it just sliced right through the aluminum underbelly of this Amphibious Assault Vehicle hitting all the jet fuel, hitting all the 50,000 rounds of ammunition.

Popularity rank by frequency of use