Bilges Sentence Examples

Maybe you are reading a great pirate book, like Robert Louis Stevenson's classic Treasure Island, or you’re playing Sea of Thieves and are looking for some meanings. Perhaps you're in a play or dressing up like a pirate for Halloween or a costume party, and you want to learn some pirate terms and phrases so you can really get into character. Do you want to pick up some lingo for Talk Like A Pirate Day? Whatever the reason, learning some pirate terms can be useful and fun. Read on, me hearties!

For centuries, humans have explored the vast oceans of the world and discovered faraway lands and mysterious sea creatures (probably whales covered in kelp). Even if you don’t plan to hoist sails or batten down hatches any time soon, it doesn’t hurt to learn some commonly used nautical terms, acronyms, and abbreviations to impress your friends and maybe even glide those glassy seas yourself.