shiver my timbers

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈʃɪvə maɪ ˈtɪmbəs/
• (GA) IPA: /ˈʃɪvɚ maɪ ˈtɪmbɚs/

Interjection

1. A mild oath expressing surprise, disbelief or annoyance. It is stereotypically regarded as being utter#Verb|uttered by pirates.

Translations

• French: mille sabords a thousand gunports
• Italian: per mille balene for a thousand whales
• Portuguese: macacos me mordam (literally: may monkeys bite me)
• Russian: разрази меня гром

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