be the armpit of

be the armpit of
(Slang) be the most unappealing part of -, be the ugliest area of (a place, country, etc.)

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  • armpit — arm|pit [ armpıt ] noun count 1. ) the part of your body under your arm, where the arm joins the shoulder 2. ) the ugliest place in a city or region: armpit of: Leadville is the armpit of the state …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • armpit — arm|pit [ˈa:mˌpıt US ˈa:rm ] n 1.) the hollow place under your arm where it joins your body 2.) the armpit of sth AmE informal the ugliest or worst place in a particular city or area ▪ Dale says Butte is the armpit of Montana …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • armpit — n. any undesirable place. (A nickname for an undesirable town or city.) □ Who wants to spend a weekend in an armpit? □ The town should be called the armpit of the nation …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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