chanties

[US]/ˈtʃænti/
[UK]/ˈʃɑːnti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A nautical work song sung by sailors to coordinate their efforts while working, often during tasks like raising or lowering anchors.; A traditional sea shanty.

Phrases & Collocations

sea chanty

sailor chanty

work chanty

folk chanty

chanty tune

chanty crew

chanty night

chanty rhythm

chanty tradition

Example Sentences

he sang a chanty while working on the ship.

they gathered around the fire to share chanties.

the old sailor taught us a traditional chanty.

chanties often tell stories of the sea.

we learned a new chanty during the workshop.

her voice was perfect for singing chanties.

the crew sang chanties to keep their spirits high.

chanties are a great way to bond with friends.

he recorded a collection of sea chanties.

during the trip, we often sang chanties together.

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