ˌJolly ˈRoger BrE AmE noun [singular]
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: jolly + the male name Roger ]
a black flag with a picture of bones on it, used in the past by ↑ pirate s SYN skull and crossbones
ˌJolly ˈRoger BrE AmE noun [singular]
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: jolly + the male name Roger ]
a black flag with a picture of bones on it, used in the past by ↑ pirate s SYN skull and crossbones
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012