Arr

Quick meaning: Arr is a noun meaning Abbreviation of arrival.

Meaning

Abbreviation of arrival.

More Meanings

1. (music) Abbreviation of arrangement.
2. Abbreviation of arrondissement.
3. (British, West Country, West Midlands, Yorkshire) Yes.
4. Used stereotypically in imitation of pirates.
5. Alternative form of ar; the name of the Latin script letter R/r.
6. (rare) To say “arr” like a pirate.

Example Sentences

How do you know someone's a pirate? Because they arr.

He did an imitation of a pirate: "Arr, Arr, Arr, me buckos."

Suddenly a pirate voice said, "Arr, Arr, Arr. Are you looking for me gold?" Josh looked startled and Will began to laugh.

Arr, matey! Tis a dangerous life, the sea – full of giant beasts, raging storms and wayward ships bobbing around like steel icebergs.

Word Forms

• arrs
• arring
• arred

Synonyms for arr

Depending on context, synonyms include ay, aye, ya, yeah, yes, yarr.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rio, adopted, rearraign, roist, roave, romage.

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