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Blighty
Blighty
[
blti
]
or
blighty
[
blti
]
noun
Definition:
UK
Britain:
England or Great Britain
(
slang dated humorous
)
[
Early 20th century. < Hindi
bilāyatī
'foreign, European', originally used by British soldiers in India for 'home'
]
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