armpit of the world

A very dirty, foul, or extremely unappealing place. You definitely live in the armpit of the world—all you can see from your apartment are oil tankers and smoke stacks! I'm sorry, but if the roach problem at his apartment is that bad, he's living in the armpit of the world.

See also: armpit, of, world

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

armpit
armpit of the universe
universe
be the armpit of the world
the armpit of (some place)
the armpit of somewhere
cruddie
cruddy
crudy
GAPO

References in periodicals archive

Jim Simpson, who has organised the city's Jazz Festival for the last 23 years, said Melly once anecdotally called Birmingham "the armpit of the world" - but it was in his nature to stoke controversy.

Jazz character Melly had a soft spot for Birmingham

This is not the armpit of the world as some seem to want to call it because I find it is not the buildings, nor even the litter, that matters.

Crossing the Tees

词组	armpit of the world
释义	armpit of the world armpit of the world A very dirty, foul, or extremely unappealing place. You definitely live in the armpit of the world—all you can see from your apartment are oil tankers and smoke stacks! I'm sorry, but if the roach problem at his apartment is that bad, he's living in the armpit of the world. See also: armpit, of, world Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: armpit armpit of the universe universe be the armpit of the world the armpit of (some place) the armpit of somewhere cruddie cruddy crudy GAPO References in periodicals archive Jim Simpson, who has organised the city's Jazz Festival for the last 23 years, said Melly once anecdotally called Birmingham "the armpit of the world" - but it was in his nature to stoke controversy. Jazz character Melly had a soft spot for Birmingham This is not the armpit of the world as some seem to want to call it because I find it is not the buildings, nor even the litter, that matters. Crossing the Tees
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