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underarm
('/@/nd/@/r,/A/rm )

adjective (a)

  • with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level(adj.all)
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adverb (r)

  • with the hand swung below shoulder level(adv.all)
    Example:
    Throwing a ball underarm.
    source: wordnet30
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