== From article ==
A shirt of this type worn by women and often more fitted than the male version is sometimes referred to as a "boy beater".
== General ==
Voicing my agreement that tank top shouldn't be on VfD; question though: I always heard of this in the context of a button-front shirt with the sleeves removed... - Hephæstos|§ 04:05, 16 Feb 2004 (UTC)
About a week ago I opened a livejournal poll, whose results strongly corroborate the term referring to a tank top, not a shirt with buttons. Matt gies 04:09, 16 Feb 2004 (UTC)
I still disagree, although perhaps the vernacular has changed since...