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crotch

[kroch] / krɒtʃ /
NOUN
angle
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NOUN
loins
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That he, upon getting punched in the crotch by Johnny Cage, congratulates the latter on having stellar technique makes about as much sense as anything else on offer here.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Later, there is footage of the kiss itself and the moment Rubiales grabbed his crotch while standing next to members of Spain's royal family after Spain defeated England in the final.

From BBC Nov. 2, 2024

The aim of this adventure was to reach a high crotch in a 150-foot-tall Shorea tree, whose genus includes some of the world’s tallest.

From National Geographic Jan. 23, 2024

Case in point: Raleigh took a foul ball directly in the crotch late in Tuesday’s game, the second time that’s happened in the past week or so.

From Seattle Times Sep. 6, 2023

Halfway between his plate and his open mouth, the chunk fell on his crisp white shirt and then slid into his crotch.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

The country was reeling from the national shame of being caught illegally modifying the crotches of ski jumping suits.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 17, 2026

Just people jumping up and down holding their crotches and yelling words too hard to understand, even with subtitles.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 2022

The balance he struck between finely proportioned trousers, with their slightly dropped crotches, offset by light, tidy silk bombers or unlined jackets spoke of a reinvigorated Armani.

From New York Times Jun. 23, 2021

Jay Z told Terry Gross, on “Fresh Air,” that performance anxiety is the reason rappers often grab their crotches when performing.

From The New Yorker Aug. 3, 2015

She dropped the clipboard and faked a punch toward their crotches.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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