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Jockey shorts

American  
Trademark.
  1. a brand of short, close-fitting underpants with an elastic band around the waist; briefs.


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Jockey shorts are like Sean Spicer doing the tango: With both, you might report “crowded ballroom.”

From Washington Post Oct. 3, 2019

Jockey shorts and hand-marke d ballots: Chad won’t be hanging in either.

From Washington Post Oct. 3, 2019

He indulged in small protests, like continuing to buy Jockey shorts in his old size, then cutting slits in the sides to accommodate his girth.

From Washington Post Jan. 27, 2015

"I think I lost twelve fillings, and if you see a pair of Jockey shorts buzzing the bridge, they're mine."

From Time Magazine Archive

I thought about putting Jockey shorts on them, in deference to Toronto, but decided against it.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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