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  • noun a man of English descent

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Examples

  • And The Limey is my favorite Soderbergh film despite (or because?) of being a dead simple revenge film spiced up with a bag full of 1970s filmmaker tricks. bdbd Says:

    Matthew Yglesias » The Wrestler and Sports Movie Clichés 2009

  • To protest the ancient tradition of the fox hunt in Limey Land, pop music's favourite band wrecker Yoko Ono ate the meat of a Corgi dog live on national radio today.

    Archive 2007-05-01 2007

  • Now, we still have The Cockney Rebel, only its called Limey's -- and how cool is it to see this neighborhood bar become a hotspot -- along with dozens of other great bars and restaurants that have taken root over the last five years.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Peter Schorsch 2006

  • Still haven't come up with a name for "Limey" - for now - that's what I'm calling it until I get a brain fart and I or someone else comes up with a better one!

    Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

  • Still haven't come up with a name for "Limey" - for now - that's what I'm calling it until I get a brain fart and I or someone else comes up with

    Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

  • Still haven't come up with a name for "Limey" - for now - that's what I'm calling it until I get a brain fart and I or someone else comes up with a better one!

    Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

  • Still haven't come up with a name for "Limey" - for now - that's what I'm calling it until I get a brain fart and I or someone else comes up with a better one!

    Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

  • Still haven't come up with a name for "Limey" - for now - that's what I'm calling it until I get a brain fart and I or someone else comes up with a better one!

    Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

  • After Carolla agrees that The Limey was a corker, conversation turns to the potential sequel.

    Steven Soderbergh and Terence Stamp Looking To Sequelize The Limey | /Film 2009

  • At least we have The Limey, which is a mini-masterpiece.

    Terence Stamp Turns 68 2007

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