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  • 1boxer-short — [ bɔksɶrʃɔrt ] n. m. • 1966; mot angl. « culotte courte de boxeur » ♦ Anglic. Short de sport doublé d un slip. Ils achetèrent « de l ambre solaire, des boxer shorts » (Perec). Abrév. BOXER . Des boxers. ● boxer short, boxer shorts nom masculin… …

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  • 2Boxer shorts — (also known as loose boxers or as simply boxers) are a type of underwear worn by men. The term has been used in English since 1944 for all around elastic shorts, so named after the shorts worn by pugilists, for whom unhindered leg movement (… …

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  • 3boxer-shorts — ● boxer short, boxer shorts nom masculin (anglais boxer shorts, short de boxeur) Short doublé d un slip intérieur attenant …

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  • 4short — [ ʃɔrt ] n. m. • 1910; angl. shorts, de short « court » ♦ Culotte courte (pour le sport, les vacances). Short de tennis. Être en short. ⇒aussi bermuda, boxer short, flottant. Des shorts. Loc. fam. Tailler un short à qqn, le frôler (en voiture). ● …

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  • 5boxer — 1. boxer [ bɔkse ] v. <conjug. : 1> • 1772; de boxe 1 ♦ V. intr. Livrer un combat de boxe, pratiquer la boxe. Il boxe bien, mais sa garde est trop haute. Dimanche, il boxera contre le champion de France. 2 ♦ V. tr. Fam. Frapper à coups de… …

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  • 6Boxer (lingerie) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir boxer. Boxer Le boxer est un type de sous vêtement porté aussi bien par les …

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  • 7Boxer (dog) — Boxer Plain fawn Boxer, uncropped and undocked Other names German Boxer Deutscher Boxer German Boxer Country of origin Germany …

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  • 8Short Eyes (play) — Short Eyes is a theatre drama written in 1972 by playwright Miguel Piñero, which was later made into a movie. The title is prison slang for a pedophile. Piñero wrote the play for a prisoners writing workshop during his incarceration for armed… …

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  • 9boxer shorts — boxer ,shorts or boxers noun plural men s underwear that looks like a pair of short loose pants …

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  • 10short n — boxer shorts n pl …

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