coquilha

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French coquille.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -iʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: co‧qui‧lha

Noun

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coquilha f (plural coquilhas)

  1. (sports) jockstrap, athletic protector, strap, cup (supporter worn by men around the genitals during exercise)
    Synonym: suporte atlético

References

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  1. ^ coquilha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024