janker

/ˈdʒæŋkər/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Australian undergarment, similar to a jockstrap, worn by men, particularly for sports.

“The athlete wore a janker under his uniform for extra support during the game.”

2. verb

To cause someone to be unable to speak or to make a person speechless.

“The comedian’s joke janked the audience into silence.”

Synonyms

  • athletic supporter
  • g-string
  • jockstrap

Antonyms

  • articulate
  • eloquent