Belting
adjective
Very good or well done.
That was a belting performance by the team!
Often appears as...
- belting performance
- belting good time
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb
To hit hard or strike with force.
He was belting the ball with all his might.
adjective
Quick or fast.
She was driving at a belting speed.
Often appears as...
- belting speed
- belting along
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
A strip of material, especially leather, used for various purposes like fastening, holding things together, etc.
He tightened his leather belting on his trousers.
adjective
Very good or well done.
That was a belting performance by the team!
Often appears as...
- belting performance
- belting good time
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb
To hit hard or strike with force.
He was belting the ball with all his might.
adjective
Quick or fast.
She was driving at a belting speed.
Often appears as...
- belting speed
- belting along
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
A strip of material, especially leather, used for various purposes like fastening, holding things together, etc.
He tightened his leather belting on his trousers.
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Emphasis on Quality
Used to express enthusiastic approval, often for an outstanding or extraordinary effort.
Her presentation was belting, everyone applauded.
Pro Tip 2/3British Slang
Common in the UK, might not be understood or used in the same way by English speakers from other regions.
Just watched the match, it was belting!
Pro Tip 3/3Unexpected Surprise
Sometimes used to express a positive surprise at how well something was done.
Your homemade cake is absolutely belting!
Pro Tip 1/3Emphasis on Quality
Used to express enthusiastic approval, often for an outstanding or extraordinary effort.
Her presentation was belting, everyone applauded.
Pro Tip 2/3British Slang
Common in the UK, might not be understood or used in the same way by English speakers from other regions.
Just watched the match, it was belting!
Pro Tip 3/3Unexpected Surprise
Sometimes used to express a positive surprise at how well something was done.
Your homemade cake is absolutely belting!
Pro Tip 1/3Emphasis on Quality
Used to express enthusiastic approval, often for an outstanding or extraordinary effort.
Her presentation was belting, everyone applauded.
Pro Tip 2/3British Slang
Common in the UK, might not be understood or used in the same way by English speakers from other regions.
Just watched the match, it was belting!
Pro Tip 3/3Unexpected Surprise
Sometimes used to express a positive surprise at how well something was done.
Your homemade cake is absolutely belting!
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that have formed it also can be in ticks so ticks was a feed off the ears of cats and they caused these little V's as well as fighting around carcasses you saw just now that the two little Cubs she were giving each other a bit of a hard time and belting one another and that
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Each century is commanded by a centurion. An aquilifer, or eagle-bearer, marches at the head of each legion carrying its eagle standard. The centurions march beside the legionaries belting out orders, “Dex, sin, dex, sin,"
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Safari Live - Day 31 PIPE...
that have formed it also can be in ticks so ticks was a feed off the ears of cats and they caused these little V's as well as fighting around carcasses you saw just now that the two little Cubs she were giving each other a bit of a hard time and belting one another and that
Video examples
A day in the life of a...
Each century is commanded by a centurion. An aquilifer, or eagle-bearer, marches at the head of each legion carrying its eagle standard. The centurions march beside the legionaries belting out orders, “Dex, sin, dex, sin,"
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Quote examples
Tituss Burgess
American Actor
I had this one audition - I won't say the casting director's name, but she was on the phone the whole time I sang. I was literally doing my audition, and she was on the phone. So I guess whatever it is she was ordering for lunch was more important than the high C's I was belting out.
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Ariana Grande
American Actress
But as far as dream roles - I know this is so expected of me, but I would to play Elphaba in 'Wicked' on Broadway. I have a lot of dream roles, but that's like my main one because of the vocal track. I love belting high things!
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Antonia Thomas
English Actress
My upbringing has always been quite equal in terms of cultural influences. But it's unlikely that anything could prepare you for a job that involves belting out Proclaimers songs on camera, in Edinburgh and in public.
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Eric Bana
Australian Actor
I'll give you a list of a hundred ways that I'm more likely to be injured than belting around a race track with people who know what they're doing. It's not a place where I feel I'm in unnecessary danger.
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George Vecsey
American Author
Certain Stanley Cup traditions remain intact, including the handshake line between players who had been belting one another for a couple of weeks.
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Diana DeGarmo
American Musician
What I do is a little bigger than traditional country. I've been belting all my life, so I fit right in with the musical-theater style.
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Jack O'Connell
English Actor
I quite like to sing, actually - just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it's a form of tranquility.
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Kat Edmonson
American Musician
When I tend to belt, it kind of reminds me of like a more '60s girl doo-wop kind of belting.
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Peter Kay
English Comedian
There's some belting hymns. Brilliant hymns. When I was an altar boy the hymns were great.
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Jeremih
American Musician
I can sing, don't get me wrong, but it's no belting singing.
Quote examples
Tituss Burgess
American Actor
I had this one audition - I won't say the casting director's name, but she was on the phone the whole time I sang. I was literally doing my audition, and she was on the phone. So I guess whatever it is she was ordering for lunch was more important than the high C's I was belting out.
Quote examples
Ariana Grande
American Actress
But as far as dream roles - I know this is so expected of me, but I would to play Elphaba in 'Wicked' on Broadway. I have a lot of dream roles, but that's like my main one because of the vocal track. I love belting high things!
Quote examples
Antonia Thomas
English Actress
My upbringing has always been quite equal in terms of cultural influences. But it's unlikely that anything could prepare you for a job that involves belting out Proclaimers songs on camera, in Edinburgh and in public.
Quote examples
Eric Bana
Australian Actor
I'll give you a list of a hundred ways that I'm more likely to be injured than belting around a race track with people who know what they're doing. It's not a place where I feel I'm in unnecessary danger.
Quote examples
George Vecsey
American Author
Certain Stanley Cup traditions remain intact, including the handshake line between players who had been belting one another for a couple of weeks.
Quote examples
Diana DeGarmo
American Musician
What I do is a little bigger than traditional country. I've been belting all my life, so I fit right in with the musical-theater style.
Quote examples
Jack O'Connell
English Actor
I quite like to sing, actually - just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it's a form of tranquility.
Quote examples
Kat Edmonson
American Musician
When I tend to belt, it kind of reminds me of like a more '60s girl doo-wop kind of belting.
Quote examples
Peter Kay
English Comedian
There's some belting hymns. Brilliant hymns. When I was an altar boy the hymns were great.
Quote examples
Jeremih
American Musician
I can sing, don't get me wrong, but it's no belting singing.
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