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Jersey is another term for knitwear in English

• johnisgood 1y ago
  I thought in the US "Jersey" refers to t-shirts worn during American football or something like that? At least I have seen people saying "these are my Jerseys" and then pointing to their t-shirts worn during having played American football.
  • toofy 1y ago
    it is also that. it’s is both slang for sports uniform (usually shirt) and also is a type of fabric material super common in clothing [0] [0] https://fabricwholesaledirect.com/collections/jersey-knit-fabric https://fabricwholesaledirect.com/collections/jersey-knit-fa...
    • johnisgood 1y ago
      Thanks. I never thought the term "Jersey" ever referred to knitwear, to be honest.
      • jolmg 1y ago
        T-shirts are knit
        • johnisgood 1y ago
          What I am saying is that I have seen the term "knitwear" everywhere, and when I am looking for "knitwear", I am not looking for t-shirts or "jerseys", but those sweatshirts that look like this (or the like): https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1181/5370/files/knits_1_480x480.jpg?v=1727885617 https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1181/5370/files/knits_1_48....