Pommie-basher

/ˈpɒmibaʃə/

noun

Someone who habitually criticizes England or English people.

Meanings

nounPommie-basher (plural Pommie-bashers)

plural Pommie-bashers · alternative pommie basher · alternative Pommy-basher

  1. slangSomeone who habitually criticizes England or English people.

    The ceremony was dignified and touching…The sing-along was most enjoyable even though some of the words were a little different to the ones I knew and even the most ardent ‘Pommie Basher’ surely would not have disapproved of our rendition of Waltzing Matilda.'--Lt Col (Retd) Mick Berrill, OBE

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APA

Pommie-basher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pommie-basher

MLA

“Pommie-basher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pommie-basher. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pommie-basher,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pommie-basher.

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