Definition of "jockstrap" []

• See athletic supporter. (noun)

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• "Billy, our vehicle man, had lowered the center of gravity for faster turning and fitted the grille with what he called a jockstrap, an armored panel to keep the engine protected."
• "They're the first to dive into the comments and sear off your eyebrows for not realizing that some people have jobs where the boss does not look kindly on the word jockstrap ."
• "TDH - It's already out there - it's called a jockstrap - but in certain quarters "Le Sac" would be a great marketing ploy."