halter top

English

A pink halter top

Noun

halter top (plural halter tops)

1. A style of sleeveless top with a single strap around the back of the neck (a halterneck).
   • 2003, Reggie Chesterfield, Black Bra and Pantie:

     A guy washing his car dropped the hose when he saw her in her lowcut jeans and halter top. She was definitely smoking today. However, sex was not on her mind.

   • 2004, Ebony, volume 59, number 9, page 154:

     Tommy Hilfiger's silver metallic halter top worn over bikini

   • 2008 May, Women's Health‎^[1], page 141:

     this full-coverage halter top has thick straps to prevent sags

Synonyms

• halter

Hyponyms

• dudou (Chinese form)
• yem (Vietnamese form)

Translations

sleeveless garment with a single strap around the back of the neck

• Finnish: niskalenkkitoppi
• French: dos nu (fr) m