oxtercog
/ˈɒkstəˌkɒɡ
/verb [with object] Northern Irish
Carry (someone) by supporting them under the armpits: help me oxtercog Rory out to the van...
- He had a vague recollection of being oxter-cogged by two young lassies wearing red and white outfits.
- He had to be 'oxter-cogged along' until he got to the pier.
- “Hang on,” Da said. “We'll oxtercog you out of here.”
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.