belt loop

bɛlt luːp

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Definition of belt loop - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

clothingfabric strip sewn into a garment to hold a belt

He threaded his leather belt through the belt loop of his jeans..
She noticed a tear in the belt loop of her skirt.
The belt loop was too small for his new belt.

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fabric strip sewn into a garment to hold a belt

Expressions with belt

belt along

move or advance at high speed, often with strong energy

We belted along the path to reach the station on time.

belt down

move very quickly

She belted down the street to catch the bus.

belt up

fasten a seat belt for safety

Please belt up before the car starts.

belt into

start doing something with a lot of energy

She belted into the song with confidence.

tighten one's belt

reduce expenses due to financial constraints

During the recession, many families had to tighten their belts.

tighten the belt

reduce spending or expenses

During the recession, many families had to tighten the belt.

Expressions with loop

loop in

include someone in communication or updates

Please loop in Sarah on the project updates.

doom loop

self-reinforcing cycle leading to negative outcomes

The company's poor management created a doom loop of failures.

excluded from the loop

adj.

left out of a group or activity

He was excluded from the loop during the project discussions.

out of the loop

adj.

excluded from a group or decision-making process

He was out of the loop on the project changes.

throw for a loop

cause someone to be very surprised or confused

The news really threw me for a loop.

in the loop

adj.

aware of current information or developments

She is in the loop about the project changes.

knock for a loop

surprise or shock someone greatly

The news of his resignation knocked everyone for a loop.

loop the loop

ride a roller coaster that goes in a loop

We screamed as the roller coaster looped the loop.

stuck in a loop

adj.

trapped in a recurring situation

He was stuck in a loop of bad decisions and consequences.

close the loop

provide the final piece of information to conclude a discussion

He closed the loop by confirming the dates for the next meeting.

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endless belt

machinery

belt forming continuous loop for machinery use

frog

clothing

loop used to attach a sword to a belt

drive pulley

machinery

pulley attached to a power source that moves a belt or similar loop

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French:passant, ...
German:Gürtelschlaufe, ...
Italian:passante per cintura, ...
Spanish:trabilla, ...
Portuguese:passador de cinto, ...
Chinese:腰带环, ...
Japanese:ベルトループ, ...
Arabic:حَلْقَة اَلْحِزَام, ...
Hebrew:לוּלְאַת חֲגוֹרָה, ...
Russian:шлёвка для ремня, ...
Ukrainian:шлевка для ременя, ...
Hindi:बेल्ट लूप, ...
Bengali:বেল্টের ফাঁস, ...
Catalan:traveta, ...
Czech:poutko, ...
Danish:bæltestrop, ...
Dutch:riemlus, ...
Greek:θηλιά ζώνης, ...
Hungarian:övbújtató, ...
Khmer:រង្វិលខ្សែក្រវាត់, ...
Korean:벨트 고리, ...
Persian:حلقه کمربند, ...
Polish:szlufka, ...
Portuguese (BR):passador de cinto, ...
Romanian:buclă pentru curea, ...
Swedish:bältesögla, ...
Thai:ห่วงเข็มขัด, ...
Turkish:kemer halkası, ...
Vietnamese:đỉa quần, ...

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