wifebeaters Re: Closets and Wardrobes

Carol justcarol67 at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 30 06:28:08 UTC 2008


-Lee Storm wrote:
>
> Interestingly, I was just talking to a friend who is 25 years old
and I asked him what he would ask for if he was going to buy one of
those sleeveless shirts.  He responded that he would ask for "an A-Shirt."
> 
> When I told him what we were discussing, he told me that the
"wifebeater" term was slang, which he didn't prefer to use, and
preferred to call it by its proper name.  I found that interesting.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Lee :-)

Carol:
That's on my list of suggestions, too, though I'd never heard the term
"A-shirt" till we started this discussion. At least, unlike
"wifebeater," it's in the dictionary!

Carol, hoping that you'll thank your young friend for me





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