undershirt
pronunciation
How to pronounce undershirt in British English:
UK [ˈʌndəʃɜ:t]
How to pronounce undershirt in American English:
US [ˈʌndərʃɜrt]
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- Noun:
- a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
Word Origin
- undershirt (n.)
- 1640s, from under (adj.) + shirt (n.). Similar formation in North Frisian onnersjürt, Danish underskjorte. Old English had undersyrc (see sark (n.)).
Example
- 1. The winter mock undershirt fits that need with its unique design and features .
- 2. He was wearing his undershirt and uniform pants , even though she had told him that she didn 't like it when he stepped out of the residential section not in full uniform .
- 3. Longrun supply reflecting light undershirt of our company .
- 4. Zinnia went first and changed to a black sleeveless undershirt and a silver vest with a red streak to match .
- 5. You can lose a job by wearing an undershirt or simply a little too much clothing .