This is another great video of British humour. Below is some vocabulary to help you with comprehension.
I say oye, eh
bosun contramaestre
we've been cast adrift... llevamos a la deriva...
tunes melodías
"All Things Bright and Beautiful" this is an Anglican hymn - see the video here
log cuaderno de bitácora, diario de a bordo
New Year's Eve Nochevieja
running plimsoll zapatilla (para correr)
left over from Christmas que sobró de la Navidad
fellas (informal) tíos, tipos
(it) stands to reason es lógico, salta a la vista
Hello, sailor this is a sexual proposition made by a prostitute to a sailor who has been long at sea
twit (British English) (informal) imbécil, tonto
scrupulously fair escrupulosamente justos
eeny, meeny, miny, moe, catch a tiger by his toe... pito, pito, gorgorito, dónde vas tú tan bonito, a la era verdadera, pin pon fuera
seagull dropping caca/excremento de gaviota
hang on a minute espera un momento
Jewish judío
kosher kosher (alimentos que cumplen los requisitos del judaísmo)
hold still no te muevas
pull the trigger apretar el gatillo
tasty rico, sabroso
brine myself / marinade myself me pongo en salmuera / me marino
sharks tiburones
mate oficial (de la marina mercante)
last requests últimos deseos
innit? ¿verdad?
put me off my food quitarme las ganas de comer
dance the night away pasar la noche bailando
spirit 1. espíritu, ánimo 2. alcohol
I'm looking forward to this tengo muchas ganas
famished (informal) famélico, muerto de hambre
Sealink a ferry company which was notorious for its bad food
Hi Francisco!
ReplyDeleteHope you have a fun New Year.
If I can find something from Australia which you might like, will pass it on.
David
Thanks, David, and a happy New Year to you too.
ReplyDeleteKeep us posted!