"aye aye" meaning in English

See aye aye in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

  1. (nautical) Response to ahoy if a commissioned officer is in the boat. Categories (topical): Nautical Derived forms: aye aye, sir
    Sense id: en-aye_aye-en-intj-0mVFXzPT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 84 16 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 73 27 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 81 19 Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (nautical) “I acknowledge and will comply”. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-aye_aye-en-intj-ssNKNVre Topics: nautical, transport

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