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词组 limey
释义 limey
noun
a Briton US, 1917
Derives, as an abbreviation of “lime-juicer”, from the compulsory ration of lime juice that was issued in the British Navy; originally used of British immigrants in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa; in this more general sense since 1918.
  • [A] new pack of slimy Limeys was coming on over the transistors[.] — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 57, 1970
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