aye aye, sir



aye aye, sir

An affirmation that a request or order has been understood and will be carried out directly. Originates from the Royal and U.S. Navy, where it is an official reply to a command issued by a superior officer. A: "Will you grab a drink for me when you're heading to the bar?" B: "Aye aye, sir!"
See also: aye, sir

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hafsah-Arabic
NuÑO-Medieval Spanish
Hokulani-Hawaiian
Somporn-Thai
ÉDouarde-DWAHRFrench
Yakiv-Ukrainian