Aweigh

[ə'weɪ] or [ə'we]

(adj.) (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom .

(adj.) (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom; 'anchors aweigh' .

Checker: Shelia--From WordNet

(adv.) Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; -- said of the anchor.

Typed by Arthur