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单词 jockstrap
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Definition of jockstrap in English:

jockstrap

nounˈdʒɒkstrapˈdʒɑkˌstræp
  • A support or protection for the male genitals, worn especially by sportsmen.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He used to peel down to his jockstrap, muscles glistening, sly grin flashing, while firing cryptic answers at the media, which he loathed.
    • Still, I'll say this for Kennedy: at least he never dragged the press along to watch him buy a jockstrap.
    • No one wants to ruffle anyone else's jockstraps.
    • He even went so far as to take a crew of reporters with him while he went to a sporting goods store to buy a jockstrap.
    • Many Buffalo fans had their jockstraps in knots over the players who left the Bills in the offseason.
    • Enter the junkyard jungle gym and slowly clamber through it, stripping to your jockstrap at the halfway mark.
    • You're the one who left his lucky jockstrap on the field.
    • Though I've yet to come across any program involving a jockstrap fashion show, I figure Jenny Jones has to get to it eventually.
    • Every guy that's ever put on a jockstrap has gone through it, no matter how good you are, and they're just miserable things.
    • ‘Kids today are not wearing jockstraps,’ answered spokesperson Jenny Shulman matter-of-factly.
    • I think, however, that boys should start wearing protective gear like jockstraps even at the 5th grade level.
    • And then one time a jockstrap that I wore when I did Cabaret ended up on eBay.
    • ‘We have to wear jockstraps though,’ he adds, wincing.
    • Another polo acquaintance stole one of Rubi's jockstraps and nailed it up in the barn where he kept his breeding stallions, as a good luck charm.
    • I tried many styles of underwear and jockstraps looking for something to wear that would keep me from chafing when I bike and run.
    • I remember Auntie Mame as having the first jockstrap joke I ever encountered.
    • It would be like giving her a jockstrap or a cheeseburger.
    • He also likes to wear the same jockstrap throughout the campaign.
    • By the by, Thompson went out trick or treating, as they say, last Halloween wearing nothing but a turban, a jockstrap and some lipstick, he says.
    • Brian could see that the man was wearing a jockstrap.
    Synonyms
    sportswoman, sportsman, sportsperson

Origin

Late 19th century: from slang jock 'genitals' (of unknown origin) + strap.

 
 

Definition of jockstrap in US English:

jockstrap

nounˈjäkˌstrapˈdʒɑkˌstræp
  • A support or protection for the male genitals, worn especially by athletes.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • No one wants to ruffle anyone else's jockstraps.
    • You're the one who left his lucky jockstrap on the field.
    • ‘We have to wear jockstraps though,’ he adds, wincing.
    • Brian could see that the man was wearing a jockstrap.
    • And then one time a jockstrap that I wore when I did Cabaret ended up on eBay.
    • I tried many styles of underwear and jockstraps looking for something to wear that would keep me from chafing when I bike and run.
    • It would be like giving her a jockstrap or a cheeseburger.
    • He used to peel down to his jockstrap, muscles glistening, sly grin flashing, while firing cryptic answers at the media, which he loathed.
    • He also likes to wear the same jockstrap throughout the campaign.
    • I think, however, that boys should start wearing protective gear like jockstraps even at the 5th grade level.
    • By the by, Thompson went out trick or treating, as they say, last Halloween wearing nothing but a turban, a jockstrap and some lipstick, he says.
    • He even went so far as to take a crew of reporters with him while he went to a sporting goods store to buy a jockstrap.
    • Though I've yet to come across any program involving a jockstrap fashion show, I figure Jenny Jones has to get to it eventually.
    • I remember Auntie Mame as having the first jockstrap joke I ever encountered.
    • ‘Kids today are not wearing jockstraps,’ answered spokesperson Jenny Shulman matter-of-factly.
    • Still, I'll say this for Kennedy: at least he never dragged the press along to watch him buy a jockstrap.
    • Many Buffalo fans had their jockstraps in knots over the players who left the Bills in the offseason.
    • Every guy that's ever put on a jockstrap has gone through it, no matter how good you are, and they're just miserable things.
    • Enter the junkyard jungle gym and slowly clamber through it, stripping to your jockstrap at the halfway mark.
    • Another polo acquaintance stole one of Rubi's jockstraps and nailed it up in the barn where he kept his breeding stallions, as a good luck charm.
    Synonyms
    sportswoman, sportsman, sportsperson

Origin

Late 19th century: from slang jock ‘genitals’ (of unknown origin) + strap.

 
 
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