in stays

A nautical term used to describe a vessel that has its sails flapping as it moves into the wind. The captain says we need to keep the ship in stays for now!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Saoirse	SEER-sha	Irish
Miloslav	-	Czech, Slovak, Medieval Slavic
Itsaso	-	Basque
Hikmat	-	Arabic
Lupita	loo-PEE-tah	Spanish
Soso	-	Georgian