underhand

1. a. Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent. Source: opted

2. a. Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow. Source: opted

3. adv. By secret means; in a clandestine manner; hence, by fraud; unfairly. Source: opted

4. adv. In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling. Source: opted

5. adj. with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level Source: wordnet

6. adj. marked by deception Source: wordnet

7. adv. slyly and secretly Source: wordnet

8. adv. with the hand swung below shoulder level Source: wordnet

9. 1. Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent. Addison. 2. (Baseball, Cricket, etc.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow. 1. By secret means; in a clandestine manner; hence, by fraud; unfairly. Such mean revenge, committed underhand. Dryden. Baillie Macwheeble provided Janet, underhand, with meal for their maintenance. Sir W. Scott. 2. (Baseball, Cricket, etc.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling. Source: webster

10. Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or,as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow. Source: adambom

11. r:39/j:61 a. with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level Source: ecdict

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