underarm

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (attributive, often) The armpit.
2. Old-fashioned and now outlawed style of bowling in which the arm is not swung over the shoulder.

Adj

For use under the arm.

Verb

To supply with insufficient weaponry.

Conceptos

axila

sobaco

antebrazo

sobacal

Sinónimos

armpit

underhand

underhanded

axillary

axilla

alar

Traducciones

aisselle

μασχάλη

koltuk altı

Achselhöhle

avambraccio

إبط

aixella

ascella

oksel

Achsel

avant bras

sovaco

الإبط

postaccio

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈʌndɚˌɑɹm/

Etimología (Inglés)

From under- + arm. The armpit sense is not old, historically speaking (1920s), and it is believed to have arisen as a euphemism in advertising.