What does chanty mean?
A sea shanty, a song sung by sailors while working on a ship, typically with a strong rhythm and repetitive lyrics. A chanty can also refer to a type of folk song or a style of music.
Example
"The sailors broke into a rousing chanty as they hauled in the nets."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.