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limey    
n. 英国海军,英国人

英国海军,英国人

limey
n 1: a man of English descent [synonym: {limey}, {John Bull}]


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  • Limey Meaning: What Is a Limey, Why Brits Are Called Limeys and the . . .
    Discover the fascinating origin of the term 'Limey' and why Brits are called Limeys Dive into the history of English sailors and the term's evolution over time
  • Glossary of names for the British - Wikipedia
    " Limey " (from lime lemon) is a predominantly North American slang nickname for a British person The word has been around since the mid-19th century Intended as a pejorative, the word is not commonly used today, though it retains that connotation [2][3]
  • How insulting is the word limey and why? : r AskABrit - Reddit
    Sailors got the nickname "limey" from this practice Today, it is known that the sailors' scurvy was caused by vitamin C deficiency Because fresh fruits and vegetables could not be stored on board, lime juice provided the vitamin C the sailors needed Isn’t that why it goes in gin and tonic, too?
  • Why Do Americans Call The British ‘Limeys’? | HistoryExtra
    Why do Americans call the British ‘limeys’? In 1757, Scottish surgeon James Lind conducted the world’s first clinical trial, proving lemon or lime juice prevented scurvy, a disease particularly suffered by sailors, caused by a lack of vitamin C
  • LIMEY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of LIMEY is a British sailor
  • limey - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    limey (plural limeys) (US, Australia, New Zealand, slang, ethnic slur) An Englishman or other Briton, or a person of British descent; an English or British immigrant
  • Why Are Brits Called Limeys? Unpeeling the Historical Layers • Limey
    British sailors were given citrus fruits, particularly limes, to prevent scurvy, a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C This practice was revolutionary, showcasing an early understanding of nutritional science and its application in solving real-world problems
  • LIMEY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    limey in American English (ˈlaɪmi ) US, slang noun Origin: from the lime 2 juice formerly served to the crew on British ships to prevent scurvy
  • LIMEY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Beef tacos, called “hushwe,” are a Lebanese recipe with ground beef and butter, luscious and made even better with a scoop of the limey guacamole Soft or crunchy tortillas, fresh cilantro, limey radishes and onions and the rest of that jalapeño, if you like it hot
  • The Limey - Wikipedia
    The Limey is a 1999 American crime film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Lem Dobbs The film features Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán, Barry Newman, Nicky Katt, Joe Dallesandro, and Peter Fonda [2]





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