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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
jockstrap
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Claire has never seen a man in a leopardskin jockstrap before.
▪ He is wearing only the pads and a pink jockstrap.
▪ He spent two hours dying the jockstrap.
▪ In mud wrestling both fighters wear only a jockstrap.
▪ Looks like he's padded his leopardskin jockstrap too.
▪ Simply walk through a town centre of your choosing wearing nothing but army boots and a jockstrap.
▪ The padded shoulders, the hip pads, the jockstrap.
▪ The winner is the man who pulls the other guy's jockstrap off.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
jockstrap

jockstrap \jock"strap`\ (j[o^]k"str[a^]p), n. 1. A supporting undergarment for the external genitals worn by men engaging in vigorous athletic sports or strenuous exercise; called also athletic supporter and jock.

Syn: athletic supporter.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
jockstrap

also jock-strap, "supporter of the male genital organs, used in sports," 1897, with strap (n.) + jock slang for "penis" c.1650-c.1850, probably from Jock, the nickname for John, which was used generically for "common man" from c.1500.

Wiktionary
jockstrap

n. An athletic supporter worn by men to support the genitals during strenuous exercise.

WordNet
jockstrap

n. a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise [syn: athletic supporter, supporter, suspensor, jock]

Usage examples of "jockstrap".

Hector slipped his hand under the Cuban shirt and drew a little bluesteel automatic from his jockstrap.

The Arc de Triomphe falls with a ripping, splintering crash, reveals the Lesbian standing on a pedestal clad only in a leopard-skin jockstrap with enormous falsie basket.

Do you enjoy the sight of him wearing a pair of well-washed baggy boxer shorts, or perhaps the gimmicky jockstrap his pals gave him as a joke for his birthday?

Some wore jockstraps, but most sported white designer-label pants and boots.

An AMNAT Minuteman can hold an absolute maximum of eight MIRVs irregardless of whether the titanic jockstrap little LaMont Chu promoted out of the sedated Teddy Schacht's gear bag on the bus Friday night can hold thirteen dead tennis balls.

She had on a small, scarlet jockstrap, no bigger than bikini pants, which had a gold metal plate in front.

The dum-dums in PE with their brains in their jockstraps, the goof-offs in Business Administration, the weird types in the hard sciences, and the campus politicians in the social sciences, have all seen fit at one time or another to question the masculinity of any guy in liberal arts.

Owen told stories about temperamental Hungarian artists, rich impresarios and their fifteen-year-old mistresses, and about his childhood friend Solly Muggenheim who made a jockstrap out of a squirrel's tail and died in the arms of his "loverbird", Connie adding that the "loverbird" told her Solly kissed like a vacuum cleaner.

Now we is gonna do it against them Nebraska corn jackoffs this second half, an they will be so faked out, they jockstraps gonna be danglin roun they ankles.

It's illegal even to touch the mae-tatemitsu, the portion of the sumo jockstrap that covers the nether regions.

I had lunch at the Academy Luncheonette and Sporting Goods Store (possibly the only place in America where you can gaze at jockstraps while eating a tuna salad sandwich) and was intending then to push on in search of the AT, but on the way back to the car I passed a public library and impulsively popped in to ask if they had any information on Centralia.