A British sailor, especially one from the Royal Navy, historically referred to as such because of the practice of issuing lime juice to prevent scurvy.

The old limey regaled us with tales of his adventures at sea.

A colloquial term for a British person, often used informally or humorously.

The limey at the pub was telling us about his travels across Europe.

limeyadjektiv

Having the characteristics or qualities of lime, especially in color or taste.

The limey flavor of the candy made it a refreshing treat on a hot day.

British; of or characteristic of Britain or its people (slang, often offensive).

"A group of limey tourists crowded around the monument."