black belt
Word forms: black belts
1. countable noun
A black belt is worn by someone who has reached a very high standard in a sport such as judo or karate.
He holds a black belt in karate.
2. countable noun
You can refer to someone who has a black belt in a sport such as judo or karate as a black belt.
Murray is a judo black belt.
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- to strut your stuff
- to suck someone dry
- to suffer fools gladly
- to sugar the pill
- to swallow one's pride
- to sweat blood
- to sweep someone off their feet
- to sweep something under the carpet
- to sweep something under the rug
- to sweep the board
- tot
- to take a back seat
- to take a dim view
- to take a leaf from someone's book
- to take a lot/it out of sb
- to take a lot out of sb
- to take cover
- to take leave of your senses
- to take sb to the cleaners
- to take someone by surprise
- to take something as read
- to take something lying down
- to take something with a grain of salt
- to take something with a pinch of salt
- to take the biscuit