Associations to the word «Limey»
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Wiktionary
LIMEY, adjective. Resembling limes (the fruit), lime-like.
LIMEY, adjective. Of, or pertaining to, limes (the fruit).
LIMEY, noun. (US) (slang) An Englishman or other Briton, or a person of British descent.
Dictionary definition
LIMEY, noun. A man of English descent.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.