3 definition by Corsair Sailor

A general pirate exclamation that can mean nearly anything from pain to pride.

More recently used by particularly salty sailors.

Often incorrectly pronounced 'arr'

when a boat's top deck submerged, usually at least a third or half of it

Short for landlubber, which in turn comes from "land lover."

Insult meaning a bad sailor, most often used by pirates, and can be very offensive to sailors.