A-shirt

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A-shirt

noun A-shirts

An athletic shirt or a similarly cut undershirt. 1981-1982, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure T sits up & pulls a sleeveless A-shirt on--one of the sexiest garments I know.
Similar: beater, wife beater, Guinea tee, diego tee, dago tee, vest, string vest, semmit, singlet

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noun athletic shirt

中文	運動背心 /运动背心 yùndòng bèixīn
Français	marcel, maillot

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@misc{a_shirt_2026,
  title = {A-shirt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/a-shirt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}