"limey" का उच्चारण कैसे करें

word

ˈlaɪmi

LYE-mee

lˈaɪmi

LYE-mee

परिभाषा

An old-fashioned and informal slang term, sometimes offensive, used mainly by Americans to refer to someone from Britain, especially an English person.

IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन

अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी

ˈlaɪmi

ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी

lˈaɪmi

सरल उच्चारण

LYE-mee

संदर्भ में सुनें

He called the British tourist a limey.

Some Americans used to call British sailors limeys.

The word limey comes from British sailors eating limes.

It sounds a bit rude to call someone a limey these days.