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Meaning of aye, aye | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR B2

Definitions

Interjection. [B2]

Examples

“Despite his relative experience, Flannery’s name has come up as a replacement for Padre Manager Jim Riggleman. The Padres are already 16 games under .500 and 9 games behind in the National League West. If offered the job, he would say “Aye, aye, I guess,” but he won’t be campaigning.”
““Keep your eye on the hat,” he said. “Put the boat on a reach.” / “Aye, aye,” I obeyed, and then said, “What’s a reach?””
“"I want to have absolute evidence that we actually need longer than 28 days," the former first sea lord told the BBC. […] But less than an hour later, following a breakfast with the prime minister, West had changed tack.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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