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
Germana	-	Italian, Ancient Roman
Sylvaine	seel-VEN	French
Nathalie	['næθəli]
Madonna	[mə'dɔnə]
GÉRaud	zhe-RO	French
LÍAdan	LEE-din	Irish