suspensorio
Pronunciation: /suspenˈsoɾjo/
“suspensorio” is a Spanish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
- jockstrap
- suspensory
In Spanish
- Prenda interior masculina. Calzoncillo tipo tanga que deja la parte trasera al aire, sólo sostenida por dos elásticos y usada generalmente por bailarines y deportistas.
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin suspēnsōrius (literally “suitable for hanging; sling”), from Latin suspēnsus, perfect passive participle of suspendō (“to hang, to suspend”).
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