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Examples of jockstrap in a Sentence
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Spanning T-shirts, denim jackets, jeans, jockstraps and more, each garment is trimmed with a special canvas tape printed with a quotation from the artist.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 June 2024
West Hollywood ushered in the month with a parade featuring go-go dancers in jockstraps and gay cowboys in breezy leather chaps.
—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
From black-tie galas to 1,000 gay men in jockstraps on Fire Island.
—Helen Mitsios, SPIN, 16 May 2024
The following drop in June will be timed for LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations, and include items like jockstraps.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2024
Ronson was tasked with dyeing the jockstrap for his stage outfit red and ironing out the sweat from his costumes.
—Jordan Runtagh, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
Kristen Stewart and Fiancée Dylan Meyer Have Date Night at Chanel Pre-Oscars Dinner — See Their Looks!
Stewart appears on her latest cover for Rolling Stone wearing a white jockstrap and a black leather vest with her hand down the front of the jockstrap.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024
From there, the lowly jockstrap found massive success as the men's underwear industry grew.
—Leanne Italie, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
For the rest of the photos, Stewart continued to wear the jockstrap, as well as other other underwear and androgynous pieces of clothing.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
English slang jock penis + English strap
First Known Use
1886, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near jockstrap
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“Jockstrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jockstrap. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
jock strap
nounMedical Definition
jockstrap
noun
jock·strap
ˈjäk-ˌstrap
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