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Word: crotched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...cycle of styling jeans will have run the gamut when they are worn with one leg cut off at the crotch and the other ankle length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 19, 1979 | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...SCENE between Clayburgh and Barry is ludicrous; Mom pats junior's corduroys around the crotch area twice and bam, the earth moves. With a sensitivity level like that, how the hell does the kid ride the subway at rush hour? The other "big" scene has mom writhing about fully clothed, displaying to full advantage a mere pair of skinny legs. No sexual tension or even desire ever builds up between the two. The two moments of sexual activity occur for no apparent reason; Bertolucci never integrates this incest into the broader context of film. The only truly startling moment...

Author: By Deirdre M. Donahue, | Title: Mooning Over Mom | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

Little Joe went back to his room and prepared for the battle, shedding his clothes for t-shirt and jeans. He practiced crotch kicks into his door and smashed light bulbs with his Chinese numchuks. He took up his boxing gloves and pounded the tree out in the House courtyard for half an hour. "I'm ready," he sighed...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Of Wolves and Men | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

...what's new? The way for women to get jobs these days is to put on those spike heels and wear dresses split up to their crotch. But it's o.k. because, uh, women have made their point...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Recycling a Bad Idea | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

...some special problems too. Because McClellan is an Army military police training camp, its recruits practice the techniques of making arrests. Says Sergeant Jimmie Sue Williams, a four-year veteran: "At first women are shy about learning how to search each other. When they have to do a crotch search, they say, 'I can't. She's my friend.' But I just tell them that they've got to do it, and they finally do." (Women are limited to searching women, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Women May Yet Save The Army | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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