Limey (Noun)
Meaning
A man of English descent.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The old sailor was a limey who had spent most of his life at sea, traveling between England and Australia.
- During his trip to the United States, the limey struggled to adjust to the different accents and slang.
- In the Australian outback, the limey stood out with his pale skin and English mannerisms.
- The American soldier couldn't help but tease his new friend, a limey who had joined their unit during World War II.
- The limey expat had moved to Canada in search of better job opportunities and a more relaxed lifestyle.