Sentence examples similar to Jack-tar from inspiring English sources
Many of his original targets are no longer topical Pre-Raphaelite aestopical Pre-Raphaelitemen's educaesthetesincess Ida); Victorian Patienceout Cornish pirates (The Pirates of Penzance); the long theatrical vogue of the "jolly jack tar" (H.M.S. Pinafore); bombastic melodrama (Ruddigore)—but Gilbert's burlesque is so good that it creates its owomenuth.
The rest of the company consisted of itinerant merchants, army officers and their wives, formerly imprisoned French soldiers and a hapless mob of servants, jack-tars and lascars (Indian sailors) packed into vilely overcrowded cabins.
In the main house, I caught the 1960 Watch It, Sailor! – one of a series of three domestic comedies written by Philip King and Falkland L Cary based around a jolly jack tar's attempts to win round his fiancee's enemy-galleon of a mother.
Child 3: "Jack" Researcher: "Jacks?" Child 3: "Yeah, jacks".
You are tarred and feathered.
Target had become Tar-zhay.
