I am more interested in why they are called "tank tops." They don't resembles any part of a tank, much less the top.
this post was submitted on 19 Mar 2024
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I’ve tried using “a-shirt” in the US for the reasons mentioned but it seems like no one knows what I mean until I say “wife beater.”
They really fell out of popularity here. I'm the only one of my peers I know who wears them at all. They definitely imply trashy with some crowds.
I experienced the reverse. Someone asked me "what's a singlet?", and I had no idea.
the opposite of a doublet
If you cut the sleeves off of a T shirt, wouldn't that make it an I shirt?
Bruh it's obviously an h
Hmmm
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Wearin one right now