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Definition of oxtercog in English: oxtercogverbˈɒkstəˌkɒɡ [with object]Northern Irish Carry (someone) by supporting them under the armpits. help me oxtercog Rory out to the van Example sentencesExamples - He had a vague recollection of being oxter-cogged by two young lassies wearing red and white outfits.
- Look, there's one o' those animals getting oxtercogged by the police.
- “Hang on,” Da said. “We'll oxtercog you out of here.”
- Two local punters at the bar, without interrupting their banter, each grabbed him by the armpit and oxter cogged him out the door.
- He had to be 'oxter-cogged along' until he got to the pier.
Origin Late 19th century: from oxter + cog1, from the idea of locking one's shoulder into someone's armpit like a cog fitting into a wheel. |