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
Molly	['mɔli]
Cissy	SIS-ee	English
Lyuba	-	Russian, Ukrainian
Kreskes	-	Biblical Greek
Velda	VEL-də	English
Caoileann	-	Irish