Talk like a Pirate words and phrases!

Talk Like A Pirate Day happens once a year on September 19th. These words and phrases from Pirate Problems by Ella Shine will keep you in a piratey mood every day.

Pirate phrases to say hello

Ahoy, there, me hearties

Ahoy, Cap’n

Avast there, me hearties!

Yo-ho-ho

Pirate phrases to refer to your friends or enemies

Ye scallywag

Old Salt

Ahh, ye rascally sea-dog!

Pirate phrases to show surprise

Shiver me timbers!

Blimey!

Sink me, seadogs!

Man overboard!

Pirate phrases to say ‘Let’s go!’

Weigh anchor and hoist the mizzen!

Better set sail before the squall blows!

Heave, me hearties, ahoy!

Pirate ways to boss people around

Walk the plank!

Climb the rigging!

Scrub the deck!

Captain’s orders!

Pirate phrases that show disappointment

Oh, aargh!

Scurvy toes

Random pirate phrases to say when you don’t know what else to say

Thar she blows

Send the parrot to the poop deck

Pieces of eight, pieces of eight

Talk Like A Pirate phrases are written on a blue background. A cat with a pirate eyepatch is in the middle of the image. The cover of the book Pirate Problems by Ella Shine is shown below with the words Pirate Problems now at www.puddledogpress.com

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