So You Want to Be A Pirate? Lesson 1: How To Talk Like a Pirate!

A few of us #twizards were looking up pirate translators yesterday, and came across some interesting changes and additions to phrases and words. Here's a couple of translated words and phrases to prepare you, or rather, ye, for the upcoming game, Pirate101!

English - Pirate

Hello - Ahoy

Good - Jolly

Cool - Arrr

Fly - Sail

You/Your - Ye

My - Me

And - 'N

Hot - Steamin'

Death - Davy Jones' treasure chest

Dead - In Davy Jones' treasure chest

Boy - Jim laddie

Girl - Lass

Man - Scurvy Dog

Father - Salty sea-dog 'o a father

Funny - Hardyharhar

Go - Be off

I want - I be needin'

The - Th'

Nearby - broadside

There - Thar

For - Fer

It's - 'tis

Old - Barnacle-covered

Of - 'o

Kitchen - Mess hall

Pants - knickers

Night - Nightfall

Spirit - Devil's henchman

Friend - Bucko

World - Seven Seas

See - Spy wit' ye eye

Words ending in -ing - Replace g with ' (e.g. Finding - Findin')

So, what interestin' phrases can all 'o ye readers come up wit'? Leave a comment, 'n we'll take a look at ye scurvy pirate speak! 

Hearty thanks fer readin' 'n spy wit' ye eye ye in th' Spiral!