jockey shorts
English · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
jockey shorts
Where it comes from
Former trade name, from jockstrap, since they were regarded as offering a similar level of physical support.
noun
-
Men's or boys' briefs, usually white.
He had left his swimming suit at home, but going around in his jockey shorts seemed a good substitute.
Similar: underwear
Talk about this word "jockey shorts." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jockey%20shorts. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. jockey shorts. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jockey%20shorts "jockey shorts." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jockey%20shorts.Cite this
@misc{jockey_shorts_2026,
title = {jockey shorts},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jockey%20shorts},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}