LIMEY


Meaning of LIMEY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' l ī -m ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural limeys

Usage: often cap

Etymology: lime -juicer + 4 -y

Date: 1918

1 slang : a British sailor

2 slang : ENGLISHMAN

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.