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Underhand

Underhand meaning

Secret; clandestine. | Dishonest and sneaky; done in a secret or sly manner. | Thrown (etc.) with the hand brought forward and up from below.

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Disciplines include the hot saw, single buck, standing block chop, stock saw, underhand chop and springboard chop.

She told the inquiry: “There was nothing underhand about it.

A poll of 18,000 AA members revealed 58 per cent of people consider money-off fuel offers an 'underhand way' of getting shoppers to spend more money at the brand.

It will be recalled that weeks ago, contractors and other citizens protested against the Nsima Ekere-led commission accusing them of receiving bribes, favouritism, underhand dealings and large scale fraud.

Joe Clayton of NSW competes in the Underhand woodchopping event after the tragic death of a wood chopper.

Leader of the Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg launched a vicious attack on the plotters today and accused rebels of using underhand tactics to try to thwart Brexit and suggested they were 'too frightened' to force an election.

Mr Malami described the ruling as a sad one and the "consequences of the underhand dealings of the past administration".

President, and as predicted, the NSA did well to cover his tracks by taking charge of the proceeding of the committee and ensuring that underhand deals linked to him while he was within the corridors of power were left untouched by the committee.

SUNSHINE Sachs has a record of using underhand tactics to improve the reputation of clients.

All opposition figures thought to pose a serious challenge to Al-Sisi have pulled out of the race, accusing the government of underhand tactics to ensure Sisi an easy win.

As a result, Slimani has developed a second, slightly underhand method to ensure his dominance is rewarded by changing his bind and forcing the loosehead to the floor.

Secondus also accused APC of engaging in underhand tactics to win election at all cost.

Some election items that took about three months to procure in ordinary times were procured in a matter of hours, thus creating fertile ground for underhand deals and overpricing of goods.

Speaking at the official opening of Mutare courts’ legal year, Musakwa said politicians should resist the temptation of using underhand methods and violence to woo voters.

This led the prime minister to warn that this would cause an “impasse” and that henceforth the UK would no longer accept underhand negotiating tactics from the EU that in anyway disrespect a nation of such economic and political clout.

Umbrella for Democratic Change 2019 candidate for the Francistown East Constituency Morgan Moseki has accused the ruling Botswana Democratic Party of using underhand tactics to cling on to power.

An underhand pass is allowed from any part of the court.

Badminton rules also provide for testing a shuttlecock for the correct speed: 3.1: To test a shuttlecock, hit a full underhand stroke which makes contact with the shuttlecock over the back boundary line.

In contemporary volleyball, many types of serves are employed: * Underhand: a serve in which the player strikes the ball below the waist instead of tossing it up and striking it with an overhand throwing motion.

It has been alleged that Arsenal's promotion, on historical grounds rather than merit, was thanks to underhand actions by Norris, who was chairman of the club at the time; see History of Arsenal F.C. (1886–1966) for more details.