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Jocks

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

plural of jock.

Definitions by Sense

  1. plural of jock
  2. (Australia, slang) Male briefs.
  3. (Ireland, slang) Underwear.

Example Sentences

"My name's Bill. I'm from Western Australia. I was sleeping in my panel van across the creek in the park, and I guess the flood waters picked up the van. I still can't believe what happened, but at least I'm still alive. All I've got left is what I'm standing in: my jocks."
"Please, Ryan. I don't want to come downstairs every morning and find you lounging around in your jocks on my couch. It's too ... studenty."
[Nicole O'Connor:] It's not blowing the jocks off me, but it's like... it's like gently kind of puffing the jocks off me. [Cameraman:] Jocks is Irish slang for underwear.
She didn't have time to shower, let alone change from her jocks. She pulls her hair backward in a knot.

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What does jocks mean?

Jocks means plural of jock.

What is a synonym for jocks?

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What is the opposite of jocks?

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How do you use jocks in a sentence?

"My name's Bill. I'm from Western Australia. I was sleeping in my panel van across the creek in the park, and I guess the flood waters picked up the van. I still can't believe what happened, but at least I'm still alive. All I've got left is what I'm standing in: my jocks."

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