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jockstrap

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jock·strap also jock strap  (jkstrp)
n.
See athletic supporter.
[jock, male genitals (of unknown origin) + strap.]
jockstrap
Noun
an elasticated belt with a pouch to support the genitals, worn by male athletes Also called: (athletic support) [slang jock penis]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.jockstrapjockstrap - a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
athletic supporter, suspensor, jock, supporter
man's clothing - clothing that is designed for men to wear
protective garment - clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury
Translations
Spanish jockstrap [ˈdʒɔkstræp] n → suspensorio
French jockstrap [ˈdʒɔkstræp] n → slip m de sport
Italian jockstrap [ˈdʒɔkstræp] n → conchiglia (per atleti)
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Also, with current high-tech capability, they might turn him around 180 degrees to hide the frontal macho jockstrap view inflicted on us.
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