| 单词 | under the arm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunder the arm g. colloquial. under the arm [compare armpit n. 4] : inferior, poor, bad (now rare). ΚΠ 1937 E. Partridge Dict. Slang 17/1 Arm, under the..2. No good: tramps' c[ant]. 1958 F. Norman Bang to Rights 31 I read no matter how bad the book and some are right under the arm, stand on me. 1963 New Statesman 18 Oct. 537/1 All that's under the arm (i.e. no good). 1971 D. J. Smith Discovering Railwayana x. 60 Under the arm, not up to previous standards. < as lemmas |
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