Meaning of Armpit | Babel Free
ˈɑɹmˌpɪtDefinitions
- The cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
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Somewhere or something unpleasant or undesirable. colloquial, derogatory
Equivalents
አማርኛ
ብብት
Azərbaycanca
qoltuq
Беларуская
падпаха
Български
подмишница
বাংলা
বগল
Cymraeg
cesail
Dansk
armhule
Ελληνικά
μασχάλη
Esperanto
akselo
Français
aisselle
Gaeilge
ascaill
Gàidhlig
achlais
Magyar
hónalj
Bahasa Indonesia
ketiak
Íslenska
handarkriki
ქართული
იღლია
Қазақша
қолтық
ខ្មែរ
ក្លៀក
Lietuvių
pažastis
Latviešu
paduse
Te Reo Māori
keke
Македонски
пазува
Монгол
суга
Malti
abt
မြန်မာဘာသာ
ချိုင်း
Nederlands
oksel
Русский
подмы́шка
Slovenščina
pazduha
Shqip
sqetull
Svenska
armhåla
Kiswahili
kwapa
தமிழ்
அக்குள்
తెలుగు
చంక
Tagalog
kilikili
اردو
بغل
Tiếng Việt
nách
IsiZulu
ikhwapha
Examples
“She stood a couple of feet away from me […] exposing an edge of brassière strap at her armpit―exposing the armpit itself, a muscular hollow shadowed with fine stubble and faintly streaked with talcum.”
“Unilever brought its Rexona deodorant to China a decade ago, dreaming of a market with 2.6 billion armpits.”
“the armpit of America”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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