a banana hammock

a banana hammock

slang A very skimpy male bikini. I can't believe Albert insists on wearing a banana hammock to the beach—how embarrassing!
See also: banana, hammock
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

banana hammock

n. a bikini for a male. (see also grape smugglers.) He was wearing a little yellow banana hammock that drew a lot of stares.
See also: banana, hammock
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • banana
  • banana hammock
  • hammock
  • grape smugglers
  • a banana skin
  • slip on a banana skin
  • top banana
  • banana-head
  • tide (one) over
  • tide over
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