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Definitions of Tommy:
  • name:  A male given name (common: 1 in 892 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #161)
  • name:  A female given name (common: 1 in 33333 females; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1704)
  • noun:   A diminutive of the male given name Thomas.
  • noun:   (uncommon relative to the male given name) A diminutive of the female given name Thomasina.
  • noun:   (by extension) Any common soldier; a member of the rank and file.
  • noun:   (rare, now historical) A lesbian.
  • noun:   (UK, slang, obsolete) Bread, generally a penny roll.
  • noun:   (UK, slang, obsolete) The supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance.
  • noun:   (UK, slang, obsolete) A truck, or barter; the exchange of labour for goods instead of money.
  • noun:   A tommy bar
  • verb:   (UK, slang, obsolete, transitive) To pay (employees) according to the truck system, with goods instead of money.
  • noun:   (colloquial) Ellipsis of Tommy Atkins.; a typical private in the British army; a British soldier. [Generic term for any British soldier.]

(Definitions from Wiktionary)

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