The word is derived from the Dutch word schipper; schip is Dutch for "ship".
A skipper from the medieval times was a pirate; someone who stole and normally traveled over seas.
It come from the latin word Natas it is also how you get the word prenatal
the word dungaree come form Hindi
Skipper isn't necessarily pirate slang as much as generally nautical slang: It means the captain or leader of the crew.
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The captain of a ship.
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The word "skipper" originates from Middle Dutch "schipper," which means "shipmaster" or "captain." It has roots in the Old Norse word "skipari," which also refers to a ship's master. Over time, it has been adopted into English, maintaining its nautical connotation.
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LICKER rhymes with skipper
The Skipper was created in 1964.
Pat Skipper's birth name is William Patterson Skipper.
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A water skipper is able to walk on water based on surface tension.
You can't do a skipper on Panfu sorry! From: luvybird
mud skipper is a type of fish who can live in or out water