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tommy
1[ tom-ee ]
noun
- (sometimes initial capital letter) Tommy Atkins.
- Slang. bread, especially brown bread, or rations, as formerly distributed to troops and workers.
tommy
/ ˈtɒmɪ /
noun
- informal.often capital a private in the British Army Also calledTommy Atkinsˈætkɪnz
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Example Sentences
An escort who goes by the name of “Tommy” has experienced a wide variety of female clients.
Tommy describes himself as more of the “boyfriend experience.”
But Tommy, like many others, has been unable to obtain the documentation required by the State Department for the visa.
Tommy first started teaching himself English when the U.S. Army came to Sinjar in 2003 in order to get a job with them.
Tommy worked with American troops for two years starting in 2005.
For she called him 'Tommy'; she was his mother; love, tenderness, and pity emanated from her like a cloud of perfume.
Here Master Tommy thought fit to try the strength of his lungs, and began squalling lustily.
As for Tommy, he went off in a free-and-easy sort of way, without any definite designs, in search of adventures.
Tommy Chitling hasnt won the point, and I went partners with him against the Artful and dum.
Tommy walked smartly up to her, despite the stern gaze of a suspicious policeman on the opposite side of the street.
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