sports bra

English

sports bra (plural sports bras)

A type of bra that is more supportive than an everyday bra, worn when practising sports or other physical activities.
- 2001 May 22, Wednesday, “Re: 'There are only 500 REAL anime fans in the UK'”, in uk.media.animation.anime‎ (Usenet), message-ID <-6y*A5OWo@news.chiark.greenend.org.uk>:
  secure a uniboob-generating, restrain-and-flatten style sports bra
- 2015 October 29, Rose Eveleth, “Why Are Sports Bras So Terrible?”, in Racked:
  Finally, in 1977 […] the sports bra as we know it was invented […] That first sports bra was simply two jockstraps sewn together.

bra worn when playing various sports

Chinese:
Mandarin: 運動胸衣／运动胸衣 (yùndòng xiōngyī), 運動文胸／运动文胸 (yùndòng wénxiōng), 運動內衣／运动内衣 (yùndòng nèiyī)
Finnish: urheilurintaliivit pl
German: Sport-BH m
Japanese: スポーツブラ (supōtsubura), スポブラ (supobura)
Swedish: sportbehå (sv) c, sport-bh (sv) c

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