What’s poopy about a poop deck? | NAUTICAL ETYMOLOGY


Welcome, me hearties, to another episode of Words Unravelled. In this edition, Rob and Jess discuss nautical terms and pirate slang.

💩 What’s so poopy about a poop deck?
🏴‍☠️ What does it mean to “shiver” someone’s timbers?
⚓️ Which English idioms come from the high seas?

Find out in Words Unravelled!

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==LINKS==
Video about nautical idioms that Rob mentioned:

• 8 Sailing Expressions You Use Everyda…
Rob’s YouTube channel:

/ robwords
Jess’ Useless Etymology blog: https://uselessetymology.com/
Rob on X: x.com/robwordsyt
Jess on TikTok: tiktok.com/@jesszafarris

#etymology #pirates #English

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