hearties

[ hahr-tee ]

Synonyms for hearties

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Word Origin & History

late 14c., "courageous; spirited, zealous;" also "loyal, faithful; sagacious, wise," from heart + -y (2). Related: Heartiness.

If ye want these hearties loose up there, ye can have 'em in about two minutes!

"Lively, my hearties," said the boatswain, as he stepped forward into the waist.

"My hearties," a cheerful salute to shipmates and seamen in general.

But we were not only unarmed, we were overmatched, my hearties.

After this there was a general cry of “Heave ahead, my hearties, heave ahead!”

“Hoist the jib, my hearties,” cried the Captain, as the anchor came up.

I will talk to you presently, my hearties,' I said; 'what I have got to do now is to look for a shelter.'

But, “Give way, give way there, my lads; heave away my hearties!”

All Miss Seymour vants is a little winishing and warnishing, as we hearties say.

Wrap close, my hearties: you will have no more blaze to-night.