Groin
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verb
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(As a noun)
Groin ( noun )
The crease or depression at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, especially in humans.
Origin:
Late middle english groyne, from old french grosne, variant of gorgne "throat", from latin gurgulio, diminutive of gurges "whirlpool".
Examples:
- He gave me a kick in the groin and I fell to the ground.
- She had a pain in her groin that made it difficult to walk.
- The boxer was disqualified for hitting his opponent in the groin.
- The doctor examined the patient's swollen groin.
- The statue had a distinct groove in the groin area.
(As a verb)
Groin ( verb )
The crease or depression at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, especially in humans.
Origin:
Late middle english groyne, from old french grosne, variant of gorgne "throat", from latin gurgulio, diminutive of gurges "whirlpool".
Examples:
- He gave me a kick in the groin and I fell to the ground.
- She had a pain in her groin that made it difficult to walk.
- The boxer was disqualified for hitting his opponent in the groin.
- The doctor examined the patient's swollen groin.
- The statue had a distinct groove in the groin area.