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[ bel-ting ] / ˈbɛl tɪŋ /
nounmaterial for belts. belts collectively. Informal. a beating or thrashing. Obsolete. belt. Origin of beltingFirst recorded in 1560–70; belt + -ing1 Words nearby beltingbelted sandfish, belted tire, belter, Belteshazzar, belt highway, belting, beltline, beltman, Belt Mountains, Belton, belt out Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for beltingPerhaps you like your Neil Patrick Harris belting in high heels on Broadway, or cannily emceeing an awards show? Choose Your Own Neil Patrick Harris: The Star on ‘Doogie,’ ‘Gone Girl,’ Gay Sex and More|Kevin Fallon|October 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even if her belting occasionally sounds forced, all of the experts praised the undeniable power Cyrus has when singing. Is Miley Cyrus a Good Singer? Experts Weigh In|Kevin Fallon|January 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Belting out rhythmic African songs, Kidjo climbed down from the stage to get the audience singing. Bill Clinton, Loretta Claiborne: Best Moments From 2012 Clinton Global Initiative (Video)|Nina Strochlic|September 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST Excited by the dark, photographers on the risers broke out into spontaneous song, belting "Happy Birthday, Rodarte." Fashion Week Day 6|Isabel Wilkinson|February 16, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Belting that has got wet will shrink and lacing must be let out before belt is put on again. Farm Engines and How to Run Them|James H. Stephenson Oft pealed for him a lofty tone From nodding pole and belting zone. May-Day|Ralph Waldo Emerson A hunter's knife and short-handled woodman's axe hang through the beaded scarf, belting in his loose, caribou capote. The Story of the Trapper|A. C. Laut He went so far as to mortgage his horses and carriage to buy the belting for the plant. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South|Broadus Mitchell The strongest and most perfect ones are made into belting to run the machinery of factories. The Story of Leather|Sara Ware Bassett
British Dictionary definitions for belting
nounthe material used to make a belt or belts belts collectively informal a beating adjectiveBritish informal excellent; first-class Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to beltingring, string, ribbon, strap, region, zone, smash, bat, sock, clobber, smack, slam, whip, wallop, slug, bash, girdle, cincture, sash, cummerbund |