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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

He spotted a strangler fig and described how it sprouted from a seed that found purchase in the high crotch of another species, slowly sent roots to the ground, and ultimately choked its host.

From National Geographic Jan. 23, 2024

He also had seven assists, six blocked shots and four WWE-style crotch chops that helped the Sixers build an 18-point lead through three.

From Seattle Times Oct. 29, 2023

Kutcher said he washed his "armpits and my crotch daily" and threw water on his face after a work out "to get all the salts out".

From BBC Aug. 12, 2021

Sitting in the crotch of his favorite branch on the birch, he would project his thoughts, feelings, questions, yearnings, in what he considered the direction of his home.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig

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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