tommy (English, noun)
expansion: tommy (countable and uncountable, plural tommies)
Senses:
glosses: A British infantryman, especially one from World War I. Short for 'Tommy Atkins.'
tags: UK
countable
slang
uncountable
glosses: Bread or breadlike foodstuff, generally a penny roll.
tags: UK
countable
obsolete
slang
uncountable
glosses: The supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance.
tags: UK
countable
obsolete
slang
uncountable
wikidata: Q5155573
glosses: A truck, or barter; the exchange of labour for goods instead of money; the scrip by which such exchange occurs.
tags: UK
countable
obsolete
slang
uncountable
wikidata: Q1975837
glosses: A tommy bar.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Short for Tommy gun
tags: abbreviation
alt-of
countable
slang
uncountable
Forms:
form: tommies
tags: plural