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cup check

cup check noun: a tap on the groin given from one (male) athlete to another, to check if the other is wearing a cup by hitting them lightly in the testicles.

Noun

cup check (plural cup checks)

  1. A tap on the groin given from one (male) athlete to another, to check if the other is wearing a cup by hitting them lightly in the testicles.
    • (door bell rings) “I got it!” “You opened it last time! Cup check!” “Punk.”2012 May 6, Erik Sommers, “Ricky Spanish” (2:04 from the start), in American Dad!, season 8, episode 17, spoken by Francine Smith (Wendy Schaal)

Forms of cup check

pluralcup checks

Questions about cup check

What does cup check mean?
Cup check means a tap on the groin given from one (male) athlete to another, to check if the other is wearing a cup by hitting them lightly in the testicles.
What part of speech is cup check?
Cup check is a noun.
What is the plural of cup check?
The plural of cup check is cup checks.

Words near cup check in the dictionary

  1. Cuozzo
  2. Cuozzos
  3. cup
  4. cup bearer
  5. cup bearers
  6. cup check
  7. cup checks
  8. cup cheese
  9. cup cheeses
  10. cup custard
  11. cup custards

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