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oxtercog

oxtercog verb: to carry (a person) by supporting them under the armpits.

Verb

oxtercog (third-person singular simple present oxtercogs, present participle oxtercogging, simple past and past participle oxtercogged)

  1. (Ireland, UK, rare, transitive) To carry (a person) by supporting them under the armpits

Forms of oxtercog

third-person singular presentoxtercogs
present participleoxtercogging
past participleoxtercogged
pastoxtercogged

Origin of oxtercog

From oxter + cog.

Questions about oxtercog

What does oxtercog mean?
Oxtercog means to carry (a person) by supporting them under the armpits.
What part of speech is oxtercog?
Oxtercog is a verb.
What is the past tense of oxtercog?
The past tense of oxtercog is oxtercogged.

Words near oxtercog in the dictionary

  1. oxtails
  2. oxteam
  3. oxteams
  4. Oxted
  5. oxter
  6. oxtercog
  7. oxtercogged
  8. oxtercogging
  9. oxtercogs
  10. oxtered
  11. oxtering

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