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Loose shorts worn as underwear by men.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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Antonyms: none provided
Named after the shorts worn by those who engage in boxing, as their elasticity is comparable to that of what boxers must wear for unhindered leg movement.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
bokserbroek
— underwear
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Arabic:
سِروال
(sirwāl)
— underwear
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Arabic:
بوكسر
(bōksar)
— underwear
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Chinese Mandarin:
平角褲 /平角裤
(píngjiǎokù)
— underwear
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Chinese Mandarin:
四角褲 /四角裤
(sìjiǎokù)
— underwear
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Chinese Mandarin:
四角內褲 /四角内裤
(sìjiǎonèikù)
— underwear
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Czech:
boxerky
— underwear
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Dutch:
boxershort
— underwear
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Dutch:
boxer
— underwear
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Finnish:
bokserit
— underwear
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French:
caleçon
— underwear
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Galician:
bóxer
— underwear
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German:
Boxershorts
— underwear
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Irish:
fobhríste dornálaí
— underwear
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Norman:
boxeurs
— underwear
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Polish:
bokserki
— underwear
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Portuguese:
samba-canção
— underwear
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Portuguese:
boxers
— underwear
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Rade:
kăl sŏng
— underwear
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Russian:
семе́йные
(seméjnyje)
— underwear
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Serbo-Croatian:
бо̏ксерице
— underwear
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Serbo-Croatian:
bȍkserice
— underwear
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Spanish:
bóxer
— underwear
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Swedish:
boxershorts
— underwear
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Swedish:
boxerkalsonger
— underwear
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Swedish:
boxer
— underwear
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Turkish:
baksır
— underwear
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Turkish:
paçalı don
— underwear