Barkis is willin'

A phrase emphasizing one's availability and/or openness to a situation. It refers to Mr. Barkis, a character in Charles Dickens' novel David Copperfield, who used the phrase to express his interest in marriage. A: "Are you ready for the race today?" B: "Oh yeah! Barkis is willin'!"

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lech	LEKH (Polish)	Polish, Slavic Mythology
Jagienka	yah-GYEN-kah	Polish
Kweku	-	Western African, Akan
Squires	['skwaiəz]
Piet	PEET	Dutch
Muhtar	-	Turkish