Meaning of oxter | Babel Free
/ˈɒkstə(ɹ)/Definitions
The armpit.
Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland
Examples
“And begob there he was passing the door with his books under his oxter and the wife beside him and Corny Kelleher with his wall eye looking in as they went past, […]”
“‘It's a small beast,’ he said. ‘I could carry it under my oxter.’”
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.