jocks
Varsity letter wearers
Jocks is the plural of jock, a slang term for an athlete, especially one who fits the stereotype of being physically strong but not intellectually inclined: The jocks and the nerds sat at different tables.
Jock can also be short for jockstrap, the supportive undergarment worn during sports.
In British usage, Jock is informal for a Scottish person.
Dim-witted person
- bullyHabitual intimidator
- arrogantExcessively high self-regard
- cockyExcessively self-assured
- machoOverly masculine manner
alpha · brawn · popular · prep · conformist · shallow · entitled
Primary school squad
- lettermanDecorated school athlete
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
- collegiateRelating to universities
- NCAAUniversity sports authority
draft · prospect · scout · recruit · all-star · captain · starter · champion
Ongoing contest between opponents
- victoryDefeating an opponent
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- tournamentMulti-round competitive event
matchup · opponent · underdog · scoreboard · winning · dominance · contest · challenge
Team sport with hoops
- footballField sport with goals
- soccerField sport with goals
- baseballBat-and-ball team sport
- hockeyStick-and-goal sport
lacrosse · rugby · wrestling · track · swimming · volleyball · tennis · golf
Having well-developed sinews
- athleticPhysically strong and active
- fitProper or healthy
- strongHaving great physical power
- rippedTorn or very muscular
toned · swole · buff · bulky · gym · weights · lifting · workout
Sports facility dressing area
- jerseyKnitted pullover garment
- cleatsSpiked sports shoes
- homecomingReturning to one's origin
- tailgateRear vehicle hatch
mascot · cheerleader · bleachers · stadium · fans · hazing · brotherhood · camaraderie
meathead
Dim-witted person
macho · alpha · brawn · popular · prep · conformist · shallow · entitled
varsity
Primary school squad
- lettermanDecorated school athlete
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
- collegiateRelating to universities
NCAA · draft · prospect · scout · recruit · all-star · captain · starter · champion · medalist
rivalry
Ongoing contest between opponents
- victoryDefeating an opponent
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- championshipCompetition for top rank
tournament · matchup · opponent · underdog · scoreboard · winning · dominance · contest · challenge · varsity
basketball
Team sport with hoops
hockey · lacrosse · rugby · wrestling · track · swimming · volleyball · tennis · golf · cricket
muscular
Having well-developed sinews
ripped · toned · swole · buff · bulky · gym · weights · lifting · workout · training
locker-room
Sports facility dressing area
- jerseyKnitted pullover garment
- cleatsSpiked sports shoes
- homecomingReturning to one's origin
tailgate · mascot · cheerleader · bleachers · stadium · fans · hazing · brotherhood · camaraderie · bro
- high schoolhigh school, teachers, classroom, classrooms, principal
- popular kidscool kids, popular kids, queen bee, cheerleaders, prom queen
- student typeskindergartners, nerds, first graders, geeks, preps
- adolescencepuberty, teenager, coming-of-age, growing up, teen
- underwearunderwear, briefs, boxers, underpants, panties
- infantryfoot soldiers, foot soldier, rifleman, riflemen, infantryman
jockscouch potatoes
Habitual inactive TV viewers
gamers · homebodies · shut-ins · weaklings · slackers
- shock jockInflammatory radio personality
- disk jockeyBroadcast music selector
- disc jockeyPlays recorded music professionally
- desk jockeySedentary office worker
- jock itchFungal groin infection
- jock strapProtective athletic undergarment