Associations to the word «Blighty»

Wiktionary

BLIGHTY, proper noun. (military slang) (usually capitalized) Great Britain, Britain, or England, especially as viewed from abroad
BLIGHTY, noun. (military slang) (usually uncapitalized) A minor wound, but serious enough to take a soldier out of combat.

Dictionary definition

BLIGHTY, noun. A slang term for Great Britain used by British troops serving abroad.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras