Talk Like a Pirate!

International Talk Like a Pirate Day

We’ve gathered some typical phrases to help you talk like a pirate for International Talk Like a Pirate Day.

• Ahoy: hello
• Aye: yes
• Aye aye: affirmative, a response accepting an order
• Avast!: no way or Get off!
• Aargh!: yes; I agree; I’m happy
• Beauty: c’mere, me beauty
• Bilge rat: a rat from the lowest level of a ship
• Grog: an alcoholic drink, usually rum diluted with water
• Hornpipe: a lively dance associated with sailors
• Lubber, short for landlubber: someone unfamiliar with the sea or sailing
• Smartly: quickly
• Bunghole: a hole or aperture in a barrel or cask
• Shiver my timbers: a mock oath attributed to sailors

The STAR Team

Source: talklikeapirate.com