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kippari — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • helm noun The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
  • skip verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
  • skipper noun The person in charge of a ship or boat.

Senses

kippari is used for these senses in English:

  • helm A position of control or leadership.
  • skip (curling) The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks.

helm — full definition

  1. noun The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
  2. verb To steer a vessel, or to lead or direct a project or organization.

skip — full definition

  1. verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
  2. verb To leave out or not do something you would normally do.
  3. verb To not attend something, especially a class or meeting.
  4. verb To leave suddenly, often to avoid trouble.
  5. noun (UK) A large open container for waste and rubble, often left outside a building site.

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