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Meanings of jolly roger in English
A flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship.
Usage of jolly roger in English
1
Batten down the hatches... hoist the jolly roger, etc etc.
2
The jolly roger is flying high once again.
3
Something came to relieve the tenseness of the moment for Jolly Roger.
4
He was staring at Jolly Roger in a strange sort of way.
5
There was no corrosive bitterness of the vengeful in Jolly Roger's heart.
6
Her head was no longer in the crook of Jolly Roger's arm.
7
Jolly Roger paused long enough to take the cartridges from his gun.
8
Jolly Roger widened the snow-slit another inch, straining his ears to hear.
9
Into the forest Jolly Roger went alone, puffing furiously at his pipe.
10
Yet he knew Jolly Roger and Nada could not be far away.
11
There was still half an hour of daylight when Jolly Roger arrived.
12
A curious smile curled his thin lips as he watched Jolly Roger.
13
It was the old Jolly Roger-theold master come to life again.
14
It was evening, three days later, when Jolly Roger and Peter returned.
15
Praying that Peter would remain quiet, Jolly Roger took off his shoes.
16
Jolly Roger's eyes, coming suddenly out of darkness, were wide and staring.