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Old 5th February 2011, 22:57
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and "aye aye" as in "aye right!"

"aye right!" meaning no


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Old 6th February 2011, 03:07
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Actually, you can say "aye, aye" in place of a hello.
I would say a cooller type of hello, in some cases almost like you're keeping your distance a bit.
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and "aye aye" as in "aye right!"

"aye right!" meaning no


lol
and
'Aye , RIGHT!!!"
means .
'if ya don't turn now , we gonna miss our corner'

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Old 6th February 2011, 16:41
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sorry... hearing 'aye aye' reminds me of the opening song of Sponge Bob
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Old 7th February 2011, 03:04
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