单词 | wife-beater vest |
释义 | > as lemmaswife-beater vest 2. U.S. colloquial. A sleeveless (white) cotton undershirt or vest; a vest top. Also more fully wife-beater vest, etc.Through a popular association of such garments with men who commit domestic violence. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [noun] > vest or undershirt chemiseeOE sarkOE shirtOE wyliecoat1478 semmitc1485 commission1567 shift1601 undershirt1648 mish1667 subucula1695 linder1768 surcoat1768 smish1807 under-vest1813 flesh-bag1819 under-tunic1819 vest1851 underfug1924 skivvy1932 wife-beater1993 1993 Crazy Stanford Law Students on Acid—True Crime!! in alt.drugs (Usenet newsgroup) 18 Nov. Pee-Wee had the emaciated body of Tolkien's Gollum and sported brown khakis and a wifebeater tanktop. 1994 Boston Globe 28 Sept. 40/1 Bowling shirts are in, wife beaters are out. 1999 Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Advance Titan 15 Sept. 16 A beefcake in a wife beater. 2002 Mirror (Nexis) 24 Aug. 5 Proper homeboys show off their smooth-as-silk torsos with an open tracksuit top, or mesh wife-beater vest. 2006 Time Out N.Y. 26 Oct. 192/1 The newly minted rapper..can usually be found smoking a blunt in a banquette crawling with strippers..and making endless Starbucks runs in a wife-beater. < as lemmas |
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