locker-room
Athletes' changing area
Locker-room describes the crude, boastful, or sexually explicit talk stereotypically associated with men's changing areas in gyms and sports facilities: locker-room banter, locker-room talk.
The term often appears when excusing or condemning vulgar speech about women or sexual exploits.
As a noun, a locker room is literally a space with lockers for storing clothes and belongings.
Midpoint break in games
- pregameBefore the main event
- postgameAfter athletic competition
- coachOne who instructs
- whiteboardErasable marker writing surface
playbook · huddle · briefing · debriefing · adjustments · motivation · speech · instructions
Joint effort toward shared aim
- bondingForming close connections
- brotherhoodKinship among men
- moraleGroup emotional well-being
- togethernessState of close connection
fellowship · rapport · solidarity · cohesion · trust · loyalty · ribbing · nicknames
Light, passing rainfalls
- soapFatty alkali cleanser
- deodorantOdor-masking body product
- towelsCloths for drying
- toiletriesPersonal care products
shampoo · antiperspirant · flip-flops · sinks · benches · mirrors · grooming · changing
Unconfirmed circulating story
- trash-talkCompetitive verbal abuse
- banterPlayful, teasing exchange
- chatterLight, rapid speech
- hearsayUnverified secondhand information
buzz · innuendo · scoop · dirt · tease · taunt · mockery · boasting
Small storage compartments
- benchesMulti-person seats or sidelines
- hooksCurved catching devices
- hangersCloset garment holders
- padlockPortable locking device
nameplate · jersey · uniform · cleats · pads · helmet · duffel · equipment
Becoming something else
- nudityAbsence of clothing
- modestyAbsence of vanity
- boundariesLines marking separation
- curtainsHanging fabric window covers
stalls · partitions · vulnerability · exposure · discomfort · etiquette · discretion · undressing
halftime
Midpoint break in games
whiteboard · playbook · huddle · briefing · debriefing · adjustments · motivation · speech · instructions · scouting
teamwork
Joint effort toward shared aim
- bondingForming close connections
- brotherhoodKinship among men
- moraleGroup emotional well-being
togetherness · fellowship · rapport · solidarity · cohesion · trust · loyalty · ribbing · nicknames · initiation
showers
Light, passing rainfalls
toiletries · shampoo · antiperspirant · flip-flops · sinks · benches · mirrors · grooming · changing · fungus
rumor
Unconfirmed circulating story
- trash-talkCompetitive verbal abuse
- banterPlayful, teasing exchange
- chatterLight, rapid speech
hearsay · buzz · innuendo · scoop · dirt · tease · taunt · mockery · boasting · bragging
cubbies
Small storage compartments
padlock · nameplate · jersey · uniform · cleats · pads · helmet · duffel · equipment · storage
changing
Becoming something else
- nudityAbsence of clothing
- modestyAbsence of vanity
- boundariesLines marking separation
curtains · stalls · partitions · vulnerability · exposure · discomfort · etiquette · discretion · undressing · self-consciousness
locker-roomG-rated
Appropriate for children
wholesome · clean · family-friendly · PG · decent
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Corporate decision venue
drawing room · parlor · formal · public · polite society
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Corporate decision venue
drawing room · parlor · church · pulpit · Sunday school