Why is it called a wife beater?
What does the slang word wife-beater mean?
wifebeater (countable and uncountable, plural wifebeaters) One who (usually as a repeated practice) beats his wife, or a husband prone to violence. quotations ▼ (US, slang) A kind of sleeveless shirt, often but not exclusively worn as an undershirt. quotations ▼
Where did the term wife-beater T shirt come from?
The tank top named as a wife-beater originated from the image of a brutal man wearing a sleeveless undershirt who looks like he would beat his wife. The media and film industry also contribute to this stereotype image projection.
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