crotch
noun /krɒtʃ/
/krɑːtʃ/
(also crutch)
- the part of the body where the legs join at the top, including the area around the genitals
（人体的）胯部，两腿分叉处 - the part of a pair of trousers, etc. that covers the crotch
裤裆 - There's a hole in the crotch.
裤裆上有个洞。
- There's a hole in the crotch.
词源mid 16th cent. (denoting an agricultural or garden fork, also a crutch): perhaps related to Old French croche ‘crozier, shepherd's crook’, based on Old Norse krókr ‘hook’; partly also a variant of crutch.