boob sock

English

Etymology

Coined by comic book critic Dirk Deppey in 2003 to describe the tradition of drawing superheroines in sexualized and unrealistic costumes that would have to be breast-shaped for a snug fit.[1]

Noun

boob sock (plural boob socks)

  1. (comics, slang) Clothing that completely wraps around a woman's breasts.

Translations

References

  1. ^ Dirk Deppey, A funnybook fashion tradition. Journalista!
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