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Explanation: Strangely, the hyphen makes a difference.
Run a Google Image search for "warmup vest" and you get things with sleeves.
Run "warm-up vest" and you get the sleeveless variety.
Of course the gentlemen among rugby players and cricketers wear "warm-up waistcoats" ;-) (W.G. Grace and his ilk certainly did).
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 54 mins (2007-08-09 11:52:04 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
@ Lefthome: the coloured things used to differentiate members of the same team training against each other is a "training bib". Lots of ghits. When playing on the right, away, you could wear a green one; when playing on the left, home, you could wear a red one.
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 55 mins (2007-08-09 11:53:23 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
Explanation: Strangely, the hyphen makes a difference.
Run a Google Image search for "warmup vest" and you get things with sleeves.
Run "warm-up vest" and you get the sleeveless variety.
Of course the gentlemen among rugby players and cricketers wear "warm-up waistcoats" ;-) (W.G. Grace and his ilk certainly did).
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 54 mins (2007-08-09 11:52:04 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
@ Lefthome: the coloured things used to differentiate members of the same team training against each other is a "training bib". Lots of ghits. When playing on the right, away, you could wear a green one; when playing on the left, home, you could wear a red one.
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 55 mins (2007-08-09 11:53:23 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
Nothing to writehome about.
xxxBourth Local time: 21:06 Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 114
Grading comment
I went with this in the end. Thanks for your help.
1 hr confidence:
Warm-Up Sleeveless Top
Explanation: don't know about UK, but this is US for sure
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veratek France Local time: 21:06 Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 8