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单词 jockstrap
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jockstrap

[ jok-strap ]
/ ˈdʒɒkˌstræp /
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noun

an elasticized belt, a men's undergarment, with a pouch for supporting and protecting the genitals, worn especially while participating in athletics.
Also called athletic supporter .

Origin of jockstrap

First recorded in 1895–1900; jock “male organ” (variant of jack1 “male”; see Jock) + strap

Words nearby jockstrap

jockey for position, Jockey shorts, jock itch, jocko, Jock Scot, jockstrap, jockteleg, jocose, jocosity, jocular, jocularity
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Example sentences from the Web for jockstrap

  • There was a man in a jockstrap with a fingerlike thing hanging down from his crotch.

    When Hollywood Flirted with Porn: 1969, ‘Myra Breckinridge,’ ‘Beyond the Valley of the Dolls,’ & 20th Century Fox|Robert Hofler|February 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for jockstrap

jockstrap
/ (ˈdʒɒkˌstræp) /

noun

an elasticated belt with a pouch worn by men, esp athletes, to support the genitalsAlso called: athletic support

Word Origin for jockstrap

C20: from slang jock penis + strap
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