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pommy

/ˈpɒm.i/

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noun

/ˈpɒm.i/C1formalaustralian
  • ruСуществительное, используемое как уничижительный термин для обозначения британца, распространённое в австралийском и новозеландском вариантах английского языка.

A noun used as a disparaging term for a British person, commonly used in Australian and New Zealand English.

  1. Slang for a British personB2informalaustralian

    An informal, often mildly derogatory term used in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa to refer to a British person, especially an English immigrant.

    ruПомми

    • The locals jokingly called the new neighbor a pommy.
    • He was teased for being a pommy when he first arrived in Sydney.
    • Some pommy expats embrace the nickname with humor.

    Synonymsbritlimeypom

Forms
  • pommies plural form
  • pommies' possessive plural form
  • pommy's possessive singular form