ready about

English

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Interjection

ready about

  1. (nautical) Used by the helm announcing to the crew that (s)he is ready to change tack.

Usage notes
  • Normally followed by "lee-ho" or by "hard a-lee".
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