Cojones (
Spanish pronunciation: koˈxones) is a vulgar
Spanish word for testicles, denoting courage; it corresponds to balls in
United States English and bollocks in British English (an uncommon synonym for courage).
In the fourth episode of Law & Order:
Special Victims
Unit a sexually-assaulted woman
said she grabbed her attacker’s cojones, because he was strangling her. Afterwards, detectives Stabler and Benson re-enact the rape, and Det. Benson says cojones, like the rape victim.