the small of (one's)/the back

One's lower back. As we approached the open door, Roger placed his hand on the small of my back and allowed me to go first. The other guys just laughed when I said wanted to get a tattoo on the small of the back.

See also: back, of, small

See also:

forth
back door
get back in(to) (the) harness
be back at (something or some place)
be/go back to square one
apartment
back
back at (something or some place)
beat back
back to square one

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