limey
1lim·ey
noun, often capitalized \ˈlī-mē\ plural limeys
Definition of LIMEY
1
slang : a British sailor
2
slang : englishman
See Origin of LIMEY
lime-juicer + 4-y
First Known Use: 1918
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