In pirate jargon what exactly does it mean to " blow the man down"?

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I am afraid to go any further in fear I might get suspended.

2007-12-26 18:55:30 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys

It means to knock somebody out, as in a fight.

2007-12-26 19:00:14 · answer #1 · answered by Mickey Mouse Spears 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Whom am I to arrrhgu with you. I parrot that thought. I checked with Popeye and he says it's related to hurricanes

2007-12-27 02:58:53 · answer #2 · answered by Lefty 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

off the yard arm, whilst putting up the rigging.

2007-12-27 02:58:48 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋