below the belt

Adverb
  1. In an unfair manner (synset 400286695)
    "they dealt with him unfairly"; "their accusations hit below the belt"
    same as: unfairly
Adjective
  1. Disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing) (synset 300960741)
    "her accusations were below the belt"
    referred to in: boxing, fisticuffs, pugilism - fighting with the fists
    similar to: unfair, unjust - not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception

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