Definition of "belting" in English

adjective

1. (Northern English dialect) Very good; exceptional (can also be used adverbially)

   • You'll have a belting time!
   • She cooks belting good food.

noun

1. A beating with a belt.

2. (figuratively) A thorough defeat; a thrashing.

3. A system of beltwork, as in a conveyor or other mechanical device.

4. The material from which belts for machinery are made.

5. (music, uncountable) The act of singing in chest voice above one's vocal break in a higher range typically sung in head voice.

   • I could hear you perfectly all the way in the back of the audience! I wish my belting were as good as yours.

verb

1. present participle and gerund of belt