How To Use Limey In A Sentence
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You know you're back in London when you're on the phone and the person you're talking to says, without irony, ‘Oh, blimey.’
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Blimey, that's Erik Satie, innit?
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Some used lime juice which explains why English sailors are called Limeys.
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Frankie Gambino was quick to point out that we saved the 'limey's homeland in WWII.'
Doghouse Boxing News
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‘Oh, god, blimey, no,’ is Ben's enthusiastic response to my inquiry as to whether it's a little early for him.
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It has a rich and varied flora due to a combination of limestone ledges and limey soils, and separate areas of non-limy glacial deposits.
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DVD Focus 'The Limey' (1999) Steven Soderbergh directed and Lem Dobbs wrote this slyly funny, spasmodically violent film noir in which the title character, a white-haired obsessive named Wilson (Terence Stamp), shows up in Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death.
Soderbergh Goes 'Haywire' With a Fast, Stylish Thriller
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It seems to me that "limey" is more affectionate than pejorative.
Is "Magic Negro" CD Helping Saltsman In RNC Race?
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Yes, there's a feeling of ‘Oh, blimey, this is my last official ‘night out’ in the city centre’ kind of thing, but I don't do that all that often anyway.
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Well done especially to the Limeys, whose robot sub cut the Russian submersible free from the wires that had trapped it.
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Neither of those current stereotypes survived this extraordinary match, a helter-skelter ride of fine goals and head-clutching errors – and that is to take into account only the individual contributions of Wayne Rooney and Fernando Torres, both of whom touched the heights of the sublime and the depths of the gor-blimey.
Fernando Torres revived before demons return in Theatre of the Absurd | Richard Williams
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Blimey, I guess when people gripe, they gripe to thier superiors, this one has gome all the way to ‘McNumpty’
They Don’t Like It Up ‘Em! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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At one point, he actually says, ‘I'd love a cuppa tea’ - cor blimey!
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Just be thankful that "cheerio," "gor'blimey" or "jolly good" didn't show up, since we all know you also use them in every bloody sentence.
Baltiblogs
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But blimey that's a horror piece of bumfluff.
The Sun
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Blimey, it's official, I'm definitely heading into the deep dark world of photographic geekery.
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Yes | No | Report from grover_dog wrote 15 weeks 19 hours ago is it just me or am I missing something? why in allot of photos are thp eople in the water with the fish up to their necks or in other shots completely wet like they just wrestled the fish, and boy do they hold em tight in those shots they don't mind gettign a lttle wet or slimey.
The Cult of the Wels: Catching Giant, 200-Plus Pound Catfish in European Rivers
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It was just getting really uncomfortable when Joe said, "Oh, blimey, nearly forgot !
GO!
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I'm deserting my desk, my keyboard and my responsibilities for seven whole days - the first holiday since… blimey, Lithuania, I think.
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His sidekick Carolyn's idea of investigating something allegedly paranormal was to squeak, ‘Oops, blimey!’
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The one-note limeyness of the dish made cilantro, serrano and onion almost beside the point.
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Blimey, some of this recording is rather risqué - from the sultry photographs of Miss Phair that accompany the artwork to some of the lyrical content of the songs.
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And if you substitute 'crikey' for blimey you'll be auditioning for neighbours in no time.
World Cup 2010: Australia v Serbia ? as it happened
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This use is probably responsible for the slang term "limey" which developed and was/is used to describe those having an English background.
Archive 2007-04-01
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Sometimes I look at him and I think, ‘Oh blimey!’
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‘We were talking earlier about warts,’ announces Gareth, and then… oh, blimey, plays Ronan Keating.
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But" - he sighed and looked around the noisy glittering place, at the smart barmaids, the well-clad throng of loungers, some in evening dress, the half-dozen gorgeous ladies sitting with men at little tables by the window -- "I thinks as how you gets more real happiness in a quiet village pub, and the beer is cheaper, and -- gorblimey!
The Fortunate Youth
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Nick Denton promised a story of the leak would publish later that night, and that it would be a real "corker" (blimey!).
Fast Company
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Back in Britain the young, northern, alternative-rock squad is once again on the rise with a slew of bands you've never heard of - The Music, The Coral and, blimey, something called Nylon Pylon - waiting in the wings.
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Now up to issue 15, blimey that went fast, this highly insightful fortnightly gives you the low-down on the latest buzz rising from the underground.
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I could see the Limeys weren't in a mood to share - information, I mean.
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Good luck this summer, as Dick and his slimey budz are gonna be the only customers you have, and then lets see how you like them when they sink hooks in your head all day, and then say woops.
Dick Cheney, Guest of Honor at AMFF - Huh?
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I, too, was up at the crack o’ Dawn (and can tell you she really should wax more often) o’er the past “festive” season, dragging my sorry ass through miles and miles of slimey sludge in barefoot with nothing more than a whif of self-righteousness and a square of Jatz cracker to keep me going.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Sweet jeebus, lookit this mess!
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All of that spicy, brothy, limey goodness is just what the doctor ordered for a stuffed head and scratchy sore throat.
Archive 2009-03-01
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The theatre staff said that it was the first time that an unknown company had done that in the history of their theatre - blimey!
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Why: The leaves as well as the lime rind impart a sharp, unmistakable lime scent and taste that is more "limey" than regular limes.
Archive 2007-01-01
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Now up to issue 15, blimey that went fast, this highly insightful fortnightly gives you the low-down on the latest buzz rising from the underground.
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It was just getting really uncomfortable when Joe said, "Oh, blimey, nearly forgot!
GO!
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The only time the audience responds to the words is when the music stops, and the speaking characters - the gorblimey Guard, the wooden Messenger - can tell the story unimpeded.
Culture | guardian.co.uk
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Blimey, just my luck to get a chance like this when I was obviously temporarily disabled.
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You cannot submit more than 4000 characters as a message. blimey do you live in our house & is your name binky? would be good additions though, saw Wishbone Ash in Torquay a few years ago and they were good.
Undefined
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Dry, vibrant and refreshing on the palate, with flavours of green fruit, some limey citrus and a pleasing mineral streak, supported by good acidity and a long finish.
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So, well, cor blimey, what an honour to have one's work showcased by the BBC.
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When you see Charles Kennedy saying he's tired after a day looking after the baby - blimey, what does he think women are doing all day?
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Kuschka was called a turncoat, a Limey, an English-lover and several names that are too ugly to repeat.
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I do know that the story involves the legendary Phinn McCool, some American cowboys, a pooka a species of human Irish devils endowed with magical powers named Fergus MacPhellimey and a cellar full of leprechauns.
Flann O'Brien: Tall Tales, Long Drink
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The wash is clean, nicely acidic with a lovely limey mid-palate.
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Already on the bill were The Sex Pistols, The Clash, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Buzzcocks and The Vibrators… blimey!
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That Danny Whitten song is actually rather lovely, whereas the Pistols, epochal as they were in cultural terms, were pretty much just hoary old barre-chords and some gorblimey vocals.
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June 14th, 2006 at 12: 30 am bobby johnson says: all they have to do is add the rude pundit and that would be a show worth watching, ann slimey bitch coulter, george pork chop carlin and the rude gift of gab pundit. sold out.
Think Progress » NBC To Feature Coulter On Tonight Show
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The self-styled ‘rockney’ duo use this Christmas knees-up to celebrate one of the more remarkable turnarounds in fortune in recent pop history: from reviled gorblimey joke to critically acclaimed, Libertines-endorsed, Glastonbury-slaying stars.
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Today has been a reading day and I am going from the gorblimey to the sublime today.
Even in a little thing
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So, well, cor blimey, what an honour to have one's work showcased by the BBC.
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Gor blimey, avva cup of tea missus.
The Sun
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I used to have lamb’s ears in my garden but I… hm, got rid of them since I thought they were a bit slimey, *so sorry about that lamb’s ears*.
Lambs Ear Love « Fairegarden
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Blimey, what a Christmas week for weepy movies.
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From Gissing to Patterson is rather like from the sublime to the gorblimey.
Even in a little thing
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Well, we just type Greyhounds in the search engine and… blimey!
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And, blimey, things have changed (and not always for the better).
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It's not exactly affectionate, but we Limeys can grin and bear it.
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Did you know it's now officially impossible to use the word ‘blimey’ without seeing Russell Brand gurning at a camera in the BB studio?
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As a result of this discovery, British sailors planted lime trees at their ports of call and ate the fruit regularly; it's how the term "limey" got applied to them, and later by association to British people in general
Global Nerdy
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Oh, but blimey, while we were in there we saw chocolate ants, and chocolate locusts, and sugared scorpions.
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They like things like slimey frogs, dirty activities, sticks and stones, and throwing those sticks and stones at other people and things.
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It was no better on my mother's side, where her Uncle Aloysius turned out to be the editor who told James Joyce to deep-six the title "The Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" and rename it "The Lads From the Liffey Were Feeling Quite Squiffy," because, as he put it, "C'mon, Jimbo: 'Portrait of the Artist' sounds like you're a Limey.
Tracing My Roots and Coming Up With Dirt
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`Oh blimey ,' Bert Colley said, `there'll be even more chance of an aeroplane crashing into them if they're invisible to the naked eye.
PROSPECT HILL
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All we need now is someone in gorblimey trousers and I'll be well away...
That Was Then But This Is Now
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I thinks as how you gets more real happiness in a quiet village pub, and the beer is cheaper, and -- gorblimey!
The Fortunate Youth
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At times what the Telegraph called Lily's "mannered gorblimey" irritates rather than amuses though it has to be said that "Never Gonna Happen" fuses electro-pop sounds to Abba immediacy to make a hugely catchy sound.
Cross Rhythms
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A second limey slag is used to remove sulphur and to deoxidise the metal in the furnace.
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A second limey slag is used to remove sulphur and to deoxidise the metal in the furnace.
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We are a little mortary and limey at present, but we are getting on capitally.
Reprinted Pieces
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But blimey, look's who's number 27 in category number 28!
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If you were five feet tall and bald, with bad teeth and a gorblimey accent, you'd have problems, agreed.
TANK OF SERPENTS
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Babel earns Holland a corner to force the entire stadium onto the edge of their seats, but Cocu's header is completely aimless… cor blimey!
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I've got to admit to being a bit taken a back when I saw my first cash machine inside a club, but blimey, I'm in Cruz 101, a full-on gay club, with some chums, and there's this free internet access!
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So, well, cor blimey, what an honour to have one's work showcased by the BBC.
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It was a mixed crowd, enlivened by a mother, daughter and son-in-law from Devon - blimey, the mother-in-law could put those beers away…
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Less gorblimey ska, more emotional tug - Lily Allen is heading in the right direction in this demanding and exciting role, you will work ….
The Guardian World News
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The latter incident turned out differently than my paternal flyboy expected with the Limeys turned their guns toward the annoying Americans.