Oxter
Translation of "oxter" into Russian
oxter
NounUK
/ˈɒkstə/
US
/ˈɑkstɚ/
oxters pl
He carried the book under his oxter.
Он нёс книгу под мышкой.
Additional translations
подмышечная впадина
Definitions
oxter
NounUK
/ˈɒkstə/
US
/ˈɑkstɚ/
The armpit or the hollow under the arm where it joins the shoulder.
He carried the book tucked under his oxter as he walked to class.
oxter
VerbUK
/ˈɒkstə/
US
/ˈɑkstɚ/
To support, carry, or escort by taking under or by the arm.
The bouncer oxtered the rowdy patron out of the pub.
Idioms and phrases
carry (something) under (someone's) oxter
He carried a loaf of bread under his oxter.
нести (что-либо) подмышкой (у кого-либо)
Он нес батон хлеба подмышкой.
sniff (someone's) oxter
He sniffed his oxter to check for deodorant.
понюхать подмышку (у кого-либо)
Он понюхал свою подмышку, чтобы проверить, есть ли дезодорант.
sweat from (someone's) oxter
Sweat was dripping from his oxters after the run.
пот из-подмышек (кого-либо)
После пробежки у него капал пот из-подмышек.
tuck (something) under (someone's) oxter
She tucked the purse under her oxter.
засунуть (что-либо) подмышку (кому-либо)
Она засунула сумочку под мышку.
under (someone's) oxter
He held the newspaper under his oxter as he walked.
подмышкой (у кого-либо)
Он держал газету подмышкой, пока шел.