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jocks¹

Rhymes with -ɒks

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noun

  1. plural plural of jock

jocks²

Rhymes with -ɒks

Where it comes from

From jockey shorts.

noun

  1. Australia, plural, plural only, slang Male briefs. "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."
  2. Ireland, plural, plural only, slang Underwear. She didn't have time to shower, let alone change from her jocks. She pulls her hair backward in a knot.

Jocks³

noun

  1. plural plural of Jock

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@misc{jocks_2026,
  title = {jocks},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jocks},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}