Episode Eighteen - Pirate Lingo: Sailing Through Words

Pirates may have sailed the seas hundreds of years ago, but the way they talked still sails through our language today. Let’s hoist the sails and set off on an adventure to discover the story behind pirate lingo!

References:

Ahoy! | Twilio

Chock-a-block - Etymology, Origin & Meaning

http://www.cindyvallar.com/lingo.html

above board, adv. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

Aboveboard - Etymology, Origin & Meaning

Booty - Etymology, Origin & Meaning

An A to Z of Pirate & Seafaring Expressions - World History Encyclopedia

Why do pirates say 'arr'? | Royal Museums Greenwich

The Story Behind The Term "Davy Jones Locker"




Music and Sounds in this episode:

"Fuzzball Parade" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Dread Pirate Roberts by Xennial is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.

Pirate band performs "Drunken Sailor" by Breviceps -- https://freesound.org/s/516076/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

Pirate Ship at Bay.wav by CGEffex -- https://freesound.org/s/93678/ -- License: Attribution 4.0

SHIP SOUND REQUEST!.wav by hello_flowers -- https://freesound.org/s/31006/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

The Deep Blue by Mindseye is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.



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