aye aye

An affirmation that a request or order has been understood and will be carried out directly. Originates from the Royal and US Navy, where it is an official reply to a command issued by a superior officer. A: "Can you be sure to pick up some eggs when you go to the supermarket?" B: "Aye aye!"

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alford
Jayda	JAY-də	English (Modern)
Theobald	THEE-ə-bawld (English)	English (Rare), Ancient Germanic
Gertrude	GUR-trood (English), khər-TRUY-də (Dutch)	English, Dutch
Gilah	-	Hebrew
Melita	-	Various