codpiece

英 ['kɒdpiːs] 美['kɑdpis]
  • n. 男裤前面的褶

英英释义


1. (15th-16th century) a flap for the crotch of men's tight-fitting breeches

词态变化


复数: codpieces;

中文词源


codpiece 遮阴布

cod, 阴囊。piece, 小块布。

英文词源


codpiece (n.)
mid-15c., "a bagged appendage to the front of the breeches; often conspicuous" [OED], from Old English codd "a bag, pouch, husk," in Middle English, "testicles" (cognate with Old Norse koddi "pillow, scrotum") + piece (n.).