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back to Blighty

Back to England. "Blighty" is a nickname for England, usually used when it is one's native country. Primarily heard in UK. I can't wait to get back to Blighty and see my mum for the first time in years. Louise? Oh, I hear she's gone back to Blighty for the Christmas holiday. I haven't been back to Blighty in decades. I rarely leave the States anymore.
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