JOLLY ROGER


Meaning of JOLLY ROGER in English

n [ usu sing ]

( especially in the past ) the flag of a pirate ship, showing a white skull and crossed bones on a black background. It is sometimes called the ‘skull and crossbones’.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.