Meanings
plural string vests
- An undergarment made from a see-through mesh fabric, usually worn by men.
Even dressed in lurid red-and-white Y-fronts, a string vest and dockers' boots, [Tilda] Swinton is a magnetic presence.
2026 August 29, Sarah Hemming, “Why Tilda Swinton is dusting off her Y-fronts”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 12
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string vest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/string%20vest
“string vest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/string%20vest. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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