under one's arm

prepositional phrase

Between one's arm and torso.

“He held the dossier under his arm.”

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. Between one's arm and torso.

    He held the dossier under his arm.

Translations

Italian sotto il braccio
  • sotto il bracciobetween one's arm and torso
Korean 겨드랑이에 끼다
  • 겨드랑이에 끼다 (gyeodeurang'i-e kkida)between one's arm and torso
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APA

under one's arm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under%20one's%20arm

MLA

“under one's arm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under%20one's%20arm. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “under one's arm,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/under%20one's%20arm.

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