undershirt
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of undershirt
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The Norway forward had already had his undershirt partially ripped in one physical tussle during City's 2-1 win on Sunday.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The El Supremo, who sits “at the top of the stairs” in “Show Biz Kids,” becomes a blank-eyed, mustachioed goon in a stained, sleeveless white undershirt.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2023
With his dirty red suit hanging open and trademark white undershirt, this gruff, bedraggled Santa looks like a bear after hibernating.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2022
La Roja is using a technology in which the coach can talk directly to his players on small speakers installed on their undershirt vests, the same ones that carry their data-collecting GPS devices.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2022
He pulls the undershirt up out of his belt and tugs it over his head, exposing his bare furry chest to the entire train.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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