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Anonymous

Nov 26, 2024

Is there a Piratey word for Good Bye, or at least a piratey phrase?

I'm looking for a pirate-themed word or phrase to say goodbye. I can think of "I best be on my way" or "Till next shore leave," but I'm hoping for something more creative and fitting for a pirate context. Any suggestions?

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Anonymous

Nov 06, 2024

Talk like a pirate day isn’t until September, you’re getting an early start… Here are some suggestions to say goodbye: Fair Winds, Godspeed, I’m shovin’ off.

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Anonymous

Jan 09, 2025

Arrrrr: hello, goodbye or a "filler" word (like Hmmm)

Ahoy: hey

Avast: stop

Aye: yes

Black flag: Jolly Roger, skull an’ crossbones

Black spot: markin’ someone fer death

Booty: treasure

Buccanneer: a pirate who answers t’ no government

Davy Jones’ Locker: th’ bottom o’ th’ sea ("Hey, hey, it’s NOT th’ Monkee…")

Black spot: markin’ someone fer death

Dead Man’s Chest: coffin

Gallows meat: what a pirate will be if caught

Glory hole: bathroom, restroom, privy, john, toilet, head, latrine, outhouse, urinal, lavatory, comfort station, WC

Grog: a pirate’s favorite drink

Hornswoggle: cheat

Jolly Roger: th’ pirate flag

Keelhaul: a punishment whar a pirate be tied t’ a rope an’ dragged along th’ barnacle-encrusted bottom o’ a ship

Landlubber: anyone not used t’ life onboard a ship

Lass: a woman

Lily-livered: a coward or weakling

Matey: a shipmate or a friend

Me: my

Powder Monkey: a boy in charge o’ bringin’ th’ gunpowder t’ th’ gunner

Privateer: a pirate officially sanctioned by a national power

Sassypants: a know-it-all

Scallywag: a bad person or scoundrel

Scurvy dog: a fine insult

Sharkbait: anyone thrown o’erboard wi’out a life jacket

Shiver me timbers!: exclamation o’ surprise

Son of a Biscuit Eater: another fine insult

Sprogs: raw, untrained recruits

Swabbies: yet another fine insult

Thar: there

Wench: any woman who is not th’ captain

Yo-ho-ho: pirate laughter

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Royal Zulauf

Nov 04, 2024

I have to say "just friends" seriously hurts when you really like the guy 🙁

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Anonymous

Dec 06, 2024

Ahoy=hello

Me hearties=my friends

Hohoho=laughter

scummiwags=jerks

Billions of blue blistering barnacles=oh my god

tart=sh1t

well, blow me down=well, look at that

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Anonymous

Jan 21, 2025

Argh me matety,untill we sail again argh,,,,

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