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limey

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Limey is a predominantly North American slang nickname for British people , originally referring to their sailors.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Acid soil bed I wanted to make a raised bed to grown acid-loving plants in my limey soil. ▪ However, if the bed is raised, the limey water can't get in.

Usage examples of limey.

In person, with their brightly colored Little Lord Fauntleroy clothes, they seemed nothing more than limey perverts.

We've told 'em we'll also take out their Typhoons and Alfas - why, for God's sake, are you Limeys being so goddam long about it?

Tween us and the frogs and the limeys and the Bodies, we musta done fired every artillery shell in the world 'bout ten times over.

I particularly fancied having the Bryson City Church of Christ sign beside my front gate in England and being able to put up different messages every week like REPENT Now, LIMEYS.

Not far away a stream flows out of a limey cave, rushes to the edge, and plunges off.

Nigger, panface, Paddy, Limey, Nazi, raisinhead, burrboy, hooknose, greaseball, Frog, coon, Canuck, slant, jungle bunny, spear chucker.

And the limeys and the frogs were supposed to be using the same sort of masks German and now U.

They're making like they're buddy-buddy with England, but if the limeys ever turn their backs on 'em, they'll get cornholed faster'n you'd believe.

Maybe the seas were too high to let the limeys launch torpedoes or to allow for accurate gunnery, but he didn't want to have to see by experiment.

But, since the limeys and the Japs both worried about the USA, they put up with each other.

If the Confederates or the limeys wanted to use a submersible to get in a quick knee in the nuts, those destroyers were the ones that would have to make sure they couldn't.

The Limeys have a way of getting drunk just before they have to go off and fight.

Five crucified Limeys - five Kilroys - stared briefly at Valletta's sky till he pocketed it.

Any Germans that the Limeys knock down with those old SBU's we won't have to fight later.

If we can detach a squadron from the Sandwich Islands to give our allies a hand, we got to figure ain’t no way for the limeys and the Japs to get Honolulu and Pearl away from us.