Can You Actually Decipher Pirate Slang?

Do you think you can talk like a pirate? It's time to find out! Take these 12 quiz questions and find out if you can actually decipher pirate slang like you've sailed the seven seas. Ready to find out? To the quiz!
START THE QUIZ!

Question 1/10

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What does the pirate term "avast" actually mean?
Over there!
Stop and pay attention!
Get the treasure!

Question 2/10

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If someone is a "bucko" then they're your....
Enemy
Friend
Love interest

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What is "Davy Jone's Locker?"
A graveyard
A treasure chest
A deep sea submarine

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To "maroon" someone is to...
Force them to do hard labor
Leave them on an island or coast
Force them to walk the plank

Question 5/10

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To do something "smartly" is to do it....
Slowly
Quickly
Remotely

Question 6/10

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"Shiver me timbers" is an idiom for....
Shock
Anger
Disgust

Question 7/10

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The phrase "weigh anchor" meant to....
Set sail
Dock in port
Throw the prisoners overboard

Question 8/10

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What exactly is a "sea rover?"
A dog who lives on the ship
Another name for a pirate ship
A mean or angry pirate

Question 9/10

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If someone has all the "booty" what do they have?
All the women
All of the treasure
All of the maps

Question 10/10

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If someone says "aye" what they mean is...
Yes
No
Maybe
Based on the results of this quiz, you can't quite talk like a pirate just yet! Though you may know a few words of pirate slang, you won't be sailing the seven seas anytime soon. Better luck next time!

C+, You Can't Talk Like A Pirate!

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Right!
Based on the results of this quiz, you're pretty keen on talking like a pirate! You know most pirate slang terms and mannerisms that most outsiders don't know. It's clear that you're ready to set sale and loot some booty!

B+, Aye Aye Captain

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Right!
Based on the results of this quiz, you know pirate slang as well as any bucko or lad! It's obvious that you're ready to set sail on the seven seas, finding treasure, marooning prisoners, and generally having a bit of fun! Go you!

A+, Pirate Clever

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Right!
1
What does the pirate term "avast" actually mean?
Over there!
Stop and pay attention!
Get the treasure!
2
If someone is a "bucko" then they're your....
Enemy
Friend
Love interest
3
What is "Davy Jone's Locker?"
A graveyard
A treasure chest
A deep sea submarine
4
To "maroon" someone is to...
Force them to do hard labor
Leave them on an island or coast
Force them to walk the plank
5
To do something "smartly" is to do it....
Slowly
Quickly
Remotely
6
"Shiver me timbers" is an idiom for....
Shock
Anger
Disgust
7
The phrase "weigh anchor" meant to....
Set sail
Dock in port
Throw the prisoners overboard
8
What exactly is a "sea rover?"
A dog who lives on the ship
Another name for a pirate ship
A mean or angry pirate
9
If someone has all the "booty" what do they have?
All the women
All of the treasure
All of the maps
10
If someone says "aye" what they mean is...
Yes
No
Maybe