Definition of underhand

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Underhand (adv.) By secret means; in a clandestine manner; hence, by fraud; unfairly..

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Undermine :: Undermine (v. t.) Fig.: To remove the foundation or support of by clandestine means; to ruin in an underhand way; as, to undermine reputation; to undermine the constitution of the state..
Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) By secret means; in a clandestine manner; hence, by fraud; unfairly..
Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow..
Deceit :: Deceit (n.) Any trick, collusion, contrivance, false representation, or underhand practice, used to defraud another. When injury is thereby effected, an action of deceit, as it called, lies for compensation..
Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.
Under-arm :: Under-arm (a.) Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm..
Jobbery :: "Jobbery (n.) Underhand management; official corruption; as, municipal jobbery..
Trinkle :: Trinkle (v. i.) To act secretly, or in an underhand way; to tamper..
Juggling :: Juggling (n.) Jugglery; underhand practice.
Clandestine :: Clandestine (a.) Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriage..
Underhanded :: Underhanded (a.) Underhand; clandestine.
Sneaking :: Sneaking (a.) Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching.
Underboard :: Underboard (adv.) Under the board, or table; hence, secretly; unfairly; underhand. See the Note under Aboveboard..
Oblique :: Oblique (a.) Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister..
Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent..
Underhanded :: Underhanded (a.) Insufficiently provided with hands or workers; short-handed; sparsely populated.
Underhandedly :: Underhandedly (adv.) In an underhand manner.
Underdealing :: Underdealing (n.) Crafty, unfair, or underhand dealing; unfair practice; trickery..
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