Meaning of Jocks | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Male briefs.
   Australia, plural, plural-only, slang
2. Underwear.
   Ireland, plural, plural-only, slang

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Examples

“"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."”

“She didn't have⟳ time to shower, let⟳ alone change⟳ from her jocks. She pulls her hair backward in a knot.”

“[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.”

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