"jocks" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-jocks.ogg
Rhymes: -ɒks Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} jocks
  1. plural of jock Tags: form-of, plural Form of: jock
    Sense id: en-jocks-en-noun-AUxwPWSO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: En-au-jocks.ogg
Rhymes: -ɒks Etymology: From jockey shorts. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} jocks pl (plural only)
  1. (Australia, slang) Male briefs. Tags: Australia, plural, plural-only, slang Related terms: Y-fronts, bibidees
    Sense id: en-jocks-en-noun-92G7BLjZ Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for jocks meaning in English (2.5kB)

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