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la camiseta sin mangas()
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (clothing)
a. sleeveless shirt
Juan lleva puesto una camiseta sin mangas y unos shorts porque va camino al gimnasio.Juan is wearing a sleeveless shirt and shorts because he is heading to the gym.
b. tank top
Fui a la tienda y me compré una camiseta sin mangas, una blusa y unas zapatillas de correr.I went to the store and I bought a tank top, a blouse, and running shoes.
c. wife beater (slang) (undershirt) (United States)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United States
Yo odio las pijamas. Siempre duermo en bóxers y camiseta sin mangas.I hate pajamas. I always sleep in boxers and a wife beater.
d. vest (undershirt) (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
A Julien no lo dejaron entrar al bar porque andaba en camiseta sin mangas y shorts.Julien wasn't allowed into the pub because he was wearing a vest and shorts.
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