
What's poopy about a poop deck? | NAUTICAL ETYMOLOGY
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
Exploring Nautical Etymology: From Pirates to Bitter Ends
This chapter delves into the origins and meanings of nautical terms, particularly those associated with pirates. It explores the etymology of words like 'savvy' and 'ahoy', culminating in a clarification of the phrase 'the bitter end' and its true nautical context.
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