Pirates are definitely on the brain these days what with the third installment of Pirates of the Caribbean headed toward a Cineplex near you with a strong east wind billowing its cinematic sails. But ...
"Show a leg" is what you say to wake up a shipmate. "Sail ho" is what you say when a ship comes sailing by. "Shiver me timbers" is what you say when feeling quite surprised. "Aye Aye, Captain" is what ...