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scuttlebutt

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

countable informal uncountable

(nautical, countable) A butt with a scuttle — that is, a keg of drinking water with a hole cut in it, on board ship. / (informal, uncountable) Gossip, rumour, idle chatter.

Japanese Meaning

船上で使用される、穴あきの飲料水用樽（海事用語） / ゴシップ、噂、雑談（非公式な意味）

What is this buttons?

The mate ordered the deckhands to roll the scuttlebutt closer so everyone could draw fresh water.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

二等航海士は、全員が飲み水を汲めるように、穴の開いた飲み水用の樽を甲板まで転がすよう水兵たちに命じた。

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scuttlebutts

（ plural ）

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scuttlebutts

Noun

form-of plural

plural of scuttlebutt

Japanese Meaning

「scuttlebutt」の複数形

What is this buttons?

At the dockside cafe, sailors swapped scuttlebutts about the captain's strange behavior.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

波止場のカフェで、船員たちは船長の奇妙な振る舞いについての噂話を交換していた。

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