To accept one's duty patriotically, particularly (idiomatic, euphemistic) to endure unwanted affection or sex due to social pressures.

(idiomatic, euphemistic) Alternative form of close one's eyes and think of England: to accept unwanted sex due to social pressures.

present participle of shut one's eyes and think of England

simple past tense and past participle of close one's eyes and think of England

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of close one's eyes and think of England

present participle of close one's eyes and think of England

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shut one's eyes and think of England

simple past tense and past participle of shut one's eyes and think of England

(informal) Similar to or reminiscent of New England.

Characteristic of Little Englanders.