boxer briefs

plural noun

: underwear shorts that are longer than briefs (see brief entry 2 sense 4) and that typically have a snugger fit than boxer shorts

While boxers were once an old standby, they bunch up under a slim-fitting pant and aren't as supportive for the gym-going guy. The solution: boxer briefs.—

Jennifer Benjamin

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The look featured a shearling patchwork coat from the label's winter 2024 collection, teamed with $2,550 leather boxer briefs, a cotton rib jersey tank and the brand's coveted, $5,200 medium sardine bag. —

Michelle Lee, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024 In the campaign video, Maluma flexes his sculpted arms and abs in front of a mirror while wearing nothing but white tube socks and Calvin Klein boxer briefs. —

Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024 Their pricing — a three-pack of 4-Way Stretch boxer briefs is $14.99, a pack of cushioned ankle socks are $12.99 or $14.99, lounge shorts are $24.99 and pocket Ts are $14.99, Pair of Thieves represents the top of the pyramid. —

Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 15 July 2024 Twinning with his son, A$AP Rocky also sported the same black tank top and boxer briefs. —

Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for boxer briefs