All Hands on Deck: The Origins of Sailor Slang

Dive into the captivating world of sailor slang on this nautical journey through language! In this episode, we explore the fascinating origins and evolution of the unique vocabulary used by sailors throughout history. Discover how terms that once echoed across ship decks have seamlessly woven their way into everyday conversation. We’ll break down some of the most interesting phrases, like “batten down the hatches” and “know the ropes,” learning not only their original meanings but also how they've adapted over time. 📖 Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com 📺 YouTube 👍 Facebook | Instagram 🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia" Share your thoughts here: https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.