limey
Resembling limes (the fruit); lime-like.
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Resembling limes (the fruit); lime-like.
This drink is full of limey goodness.
“There’s an earlier episode of Castle with a “British” character played as being from the east end of London (the episode is literally called “the limey”)…a big problem though is that the actor is pretty obviously Australian”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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Of, or pertaining to, limes (the fruit).
This drink is full of limey goodness.
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(US, Australian, New Zealand, slang, ethnic slur) An Englishman or other Briton, or a person of British descent; an English or British immigrant.
Ya look like anything ’cept a tourist who’s come to lose his wad and they get a bad case of nose trouble. Take yaself. Anyone can see ya’re a Limey even before ya start talking.
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