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pirate English

Meaning pirate meaning

What does pirate mean?
Definitions in simple English

pirate Noun

— A pirate is a commander of a ship, usually the ship goes around the seas to steal other people's stuff on other ships. There is a notorious pirate going around and taking over passenger ships.

pirate

— noun (= plagiarist) someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own — noun someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation — noun a ship that is manned by pirates — verb copy illegally; of published material — verb (= commandeer) take arbitrarily or by force The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami

Synonyms pirate synonyms

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pirate English » English

buccaneer corsair sea rover sea robber hijack thief sea-robber plagiarizer plagiarist freebooter plunderer plagiariser pirate ship picaroon literary pirate filibuster rover robber rob plunder hijacker highjack commandeer water-rat violate transgress swiper stick up stealer snitcher snatch seize sea-rover scrounger rip off reave ransack raid purloiner prig prejudice plagiary plagiarize plagiarise pirates outrage mug moocher marauder loot

Topics pirate topics

What do people use pirate to talk about?
Social behavior Conflict War

Plunder
Work and occupation Finance Dishonest financial practices

Steal

Conjugation pirate conjugation

How do you conjugate pirate?

pirate · verb

Examples pirate examples

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Simple sentences

They called President Roosevelt a pirate.
A renowned tactician, Christopher Columbus once downed an entire pirate fleet by stealing all of their fruits and vegetables, thus giving them scurvy.
Christopher Columbus enjoyed the torrents of Pirate Bay and would often go surfing there.
The Pirate Party could mature into a political driving force.
Meanwhile, the PIRATE Party offers space on an internet server of their own to all CDU groups in Kassel that are affected by censorship by the party leaders.
Tom's great-great-grandfather was a pirate.
The pirate was observing the sea with his monocular.
So far, I have found that being a pirate sucks.
The fishing boat turned out to be a pirate skiff.
Tom showed up at the party dressed like a pirate.
We could see what we thought was a pirate ship in the distance.
She's the pirate queen.
My grandfather was a pirate, a treasure hunter.
She wore a pirate costume for Halloween.
Do you like pirate movies?
Tom was dressed like a pirate.
The parrot and the pirate are best friends.
Tom is wearing a pirate costume.

Movie subtitles

The gay pirate boys are taking our seats!
I'll run every pirate and privateer into the bottom of the Caribbean.
The friends of Pirate Leech who supplied him with the news. of where to fall upon the Prince Consort.
I say that so long as Morgan sits as governor. so long will English ships be fed to his pirate friends.
I'll hang a pirate in each of your bedrooms. to dangle over your heads and give you the lie.
Three weeks and not a pirate touched. and our fleet sailing around, quacking at the. wind like a line of ducks in a mill pond.
They commissioned me to present the case. of Pirate Morgan, Pirate Waring and Pirate Leech to His Majesty.
Ram that pirate. Ram her, Capt. Phil!
I learned it from a pirate friend.
Perhaps you should remove the Key West pirate wreckers. who swarm those reefs like a school of killer whales.
Why, Tolliver, you wouldn't last 15 minutes in that pirate's nest.
You're a pirate and a thief, but it's a deal. Bear a hand there.
It may be a pirate!
We're in pirate waters now, aren't we?
Could she be a pirate ship, by any chance?
Any ship we meet in the Caribbean could be a pirate ship.
Those nor any other plunder gotten by a thief and pirate.
Thief and pirate.
I've seen your pirate ways.
I'm a thief and pirate and I'll show you how a thief and a pirate can deal.
He's not such a bad fellow for a pirate.
Pirate craft, perhaps.
My life's my own. even though I'm a thief and pirate.
All I'll say is, I wouldn't soil my hands with it. even though they're the hands of a thief and a pirate.
Yet you went off on some wild goose chase after a pirate. leaving your capital at the mercy of the enemy.
You're a fine old slodge of a pirate, you are.
I'll be a pirate!
One thing about being a pirate, nobody's gonna bother you about washing' your feet.
The bark I wrote on to tell you we'd gone pirate.
You young pirate.
The very famous pirate Morgan. used to come ashore here and make love to the wife of the governor-general.
You know that very famous pirate Morgan?
He is that pirate.
That's the treasure chest of a pirate?
Wicked pirate!
Peter Pirate!
Pan! Pirate! Poppycock!
I'll think I'm in a pirate's cave.
It's the life of a pirate for me, oh.

News and current affairs

From Kabul to Pristina, from Ramallah to Kinshasa, the EU is monitoring borders, overseeing peace agreements, training police forces, building up criminal justice systems and protecting shipping from pirate attacks.
In many countries, participation rates in national elections are falling, and new parties and movements, such as the Pirate Party in Germany and the Five Star Movement in Italy, reflect strong discontent with existing governance.
Who would have guessed 10 years ago that the EU would one day lead a taskforce of 13 frigates in the Indian Ocean that would cut the success rate of pirate attacks by half?
These pirate terrorists are not particularly powerful.
Since November 2007, following a series of pirate raids, Canada, the Netherlands, Denmark, and France deployed naval frigates to escort WFP aid ships safely into harbor.

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