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sluggos

sluggos noun: a type of men's swimming briefs where the bulge of the genitals is noticeable.

Noun

sluggos pl (plural only)

  1. (Australia, plural, plural-only, slang) A type of men's swimming briefs where the bulge of the genitals is noticeable.
    • He had no luck with the sluggos, something he said he suffered when he wore them, but neither of us knew what he was talking about.2011, Andrew Daddo, Dacked!
    • Their times came down and down until, on about the tenth change of dress, they went from sluggos to wetsuits in one minute forty-three.2012, Gregor Salmon, Navy Divers, page 20

Synonyms of sluggos

Origin of sluggos

From slug + -o. So-called due to the bulge of the genitals resembling a slug beneath the seam or pouch region of the briefs.

Questions about sluggos

What does sluggos mean?
Sluggos means a type of men's swimming briefs where the bulge of the genitals is noticeable.
What part of speech is sluggos?
Sluggos is a noun.

Words near sluggos in the dictionary

  1. sluggisher
  2. sluggishest
  3. sluggishly
  4. sluggishness
  5. sluggishnesses
  6. sluggos
  7. sluggy
  8. slughorn
  9. slughorne
  10. slughornes
  11. slughorns

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