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le coup bas

/ku ba/ noun · masculine B2
  1. blow below the belt, low blow (unfair or illegal blow that lands below the opponent’s waist)
  2. low blow, cheap shot (any attack that is considered unfair or unscrupulous) (figuratively)
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