hoist the blue peter

To leave or prepare to leave. This nautical term refers to the blue and white flag that sailors would hoist before departing from a location. Hoist the blue peter, gentleman, so we can set sail!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Adeline	['ædili:n]
Guerino	-	Italian
Sundar	-	Tamil, Indian, Hindi
Atifa	-	Arabic
Lord	[lɔ:d]
Yelizaveta	ye-lee-zah-VYE-tah, ee-lee-zah-VYE-tah	Russian