ADJECTIVE | all | aweigh | (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom |
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all | aweigh, atrip | (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom |
Meaning | (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom. | |
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Example | "anchors aweigh" | |
Broader | up | Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value |
Meaning | (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom. | |
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Synonym | atrip | |
Category | seafaring, navigation, sailing | The work of a sailor / sailor |
Broader | free | able to act at will |
Spanish | izado |
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