Blighty Edit Meaning

1.

Slang term for Great Britain

Here in good old Blighty however, the weather's not so good.

See charr

2.

A slang term for england used by english troops serving abroad

There are blighty troops abroad

3.

A nickname for London. According to my friend, a life-long resident and of Hindu origins, it is from the Hindi for 'overseas' - 'vilaiyat'.

Gotta nip back to Ol' Blighty to see me Mum for her birthday.

See london, england, hindu, uk

4.

Some stuffy old English word that toffs use. Comes from around the time of the Boer War and WWI.

1) Oooh I do love good ol Blighty.

2) The weather over here in Blighty is awful!

See blighty, england, toff, old, Enterprise