limey
limey · limier · limiest
Resembling limes; lime-likeResembling limes (the fruit); lime-like.
/ˈlaɪmi/
» The Limeys just lap it up.
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2 sensesResembling limes (the fruit); lime-like.
Of, or pertaining to, limes (the fruit).
This drink is full of limey goodness.
Examples
1 sentencesThe Limeys just lap it up.
Origin
In adjectival senses, by surface analysis, lime + -y.In adjectival senses, by surface analysis, lime + -y.
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Forms
limier, limiestLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form