Phrase info

aye aye, Sir

Meaning

aye aye, sir

(idiomatic, nautical) The correct and seamanlike reply, onboard a Royal Navy (or US Navy) ship, on receipt of an order from someone of senior rank or authority. It means "I understand the command and hasten to comply with the order."

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

aye-aye, Sir

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