Sluggos

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A type of men's swimming briefs where the bulge of the genitals is noticeable. Australia, plural, plural-only, slang

    "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."

Example

More examples

"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."

Etymology

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

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