Word info

God Save the Queen

Speech parts

1. God Save the Queen - Interjection

2. God Save the Queen - Proper noun

Meaning

God Save the Queen

The national anthem of the United Kingdom when the current monarch is female.

(UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand) An expression of one’s patriotism and hope for the long life of the monarch, especially in her presence.

(UK) A formal statement at the end of many proclamations issued by the UK's queen or in her name.

(UK) A formal declaration following the death of a reigning monarch when the next monarch is female.
The King is dead! God save the Queen!

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Oh, and for the benefit of those people who think I haven't been English enough in my recent articles: Bum bollocks tosser cor blimey guvnor eccles cakes apples and pears god save the queen fish and chips I hate yanks etc. Ben Croshaw

I have absolutely no difficulty myself with the playing of God Save the Queen in the presence of Her Majesty. John Howard

God bless America. God save the Queen. God defend New Zealand and thank Christ for Australia. Russell Crowe

The monarchy is so extraordinarily useful. When Britain wins a battle she shouts, God save the Queen when she loses, she votes down the prime minister. Winston Churchill

Early British punks expressed nihilistic and anarchist views with the slogan No Future, which came from the Sex Pistols song " God Save the Queen ". Source: Internet

Foreign flags are also found, such as the Palestinian flags in some nationalist areas and Israeli flags in some unionist areas. citation The United Kingdom national anthem of " God Save the Queen " is often played at state events in Northern Ireland. Source: Internet

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