aft definition
I must say a special thanks to James Cookson for supplying the seven metre tree; Stan Dawson for transporting it from Meldon Park and Warren Access for supplying the cherry picker - all provided free - plus the Daft as a Brush volunteers. Idioms: around the bend, crazy as a loon, mad as a hatter, not all there, nutty as a fruitcake, off one's head, off one's rocker, of unsound mind, out of one's mind, sick in the head, stark raving mad. 1 noting a sail, yard, boom, etc., or any rigging belonging to a fore lower mast or to some upper mast of a foremast.  noting any stay running aft and upward to the head of a fore lower mast or to some specified upper mast of a foremast: A character who only exists on the internet. He lurks from time to time but will intervene when necessary. He is the most alpha of them all, in fact, Zeus himself would be quite jealous. Yo man, I saw aft yesterday and he glared back at me acknowledging my presence.. what a day it was. I have the exact date and time of when it occurred tattooed on my chest (no homo). I hope I will one day live to tell my grandchildren of my experience. 1 of or relating to a foremast. 2  noting a sail, yard, boom, etc., or any rigging belonging to a fore lower mast or to some upper mast of a foremast.  noting any stay running aft and upward to the head of a fore lower mast or to some specified upper mast of a foremast: fore and aft. Both front and back, everywhere, as in The children clung to the teacher fore and aft. This expression is nautical terminology for the bow, or front, and the stern, or back, of a vessel. Today it is also used more broadly. Aft is defined as the rear end of a ship or aircraft. An example of aft is the opposite end of ship from the front. at, near, or toward the stern of a ship or the rear of an aircraft: Smith is stationed aft during all emergency drills. Origin of aft. daft about enthusiastic about, mad about, crazy about (informal), doting on, besotted with, sweet on, nuts about (slang), potty about (Brit. informal), infatuated by, dotty about (slang, chiefly Brit.), nutty about (informal) He's just daft about her. 3. crazy, mad, mental (slang), touched, nuts (slang), barking (slang), crackers (Brit. slang), insane, lunatic, demented, nutty (slang), deranged, unhinged, round the bend (Brit. slang), barking mad (slang), not right in the head, not the full shilling (informal) It either sends you daft or kills you. The evening ended on a high note with Brian Burnie confirming that with the funds raised from the event and donations received a second ambulance was to be purchased for the new Daft as a Brush children's cancer service at the Great North Children's Hospital at the RVI.
It is defined as the rear end of a ship or aircraft.