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skippers

/ˈskɪpərz/

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noun

Capitán, patrón

The master of a ship.

Examples :

"The skippers of the fishing boats returned to the harbor after a long day at sea. "

Los capitanes de los barcos pesqueros regresaron al puerto después de un largo día en el mar.

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Entrenador, director

A coach, director, or other leader.

Examples :

"The basketball team listened carefully as their skippers explained the new game strategy. "

El equipo de baloncesto escuchó atentamente mientras sus entrenadores explicaban la nueva estrategia de juego.

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Capitán

The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.

Examples :

"The two skippers shook hands before the rugby match began. "

Los dos capitanes se dieron la mano antes de que comenzara el partido de rugby.

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Saltadores

Agent noun of skip: one who skips.

Examples :

"The skippers in the class were always the first to reach the finish line. "

Los saltadores de la clase siempre fueron los primeros en llegar a la línea de meta.

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Un desertor, un ausentista

A person who skips, or fails to attend class.

Examples :

"The teacher noticed a lot of skippers in math class on Fridays. "

El profesor notó muchos desertores en la clase de matemáticas los viernes.

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Hespéridos

Any of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy mothlike body, hooked tips on the antennae, and a darting flight pattern.

Examples :

"We saw several skippers fluttering quickly among the wildflowers in the meadow. "

Vimos varios hespéridos revoloteando rápidamente entre las flores silvestres en la pradera.

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Peces marinos que a menudo saltan sobre el agua, especialmente el saury del Pacífico (Cololabis saira)

Any of several marine fishes that often leap above water, especially Cololabis saira, the Pacific saury.

Examples :

"The fishermen were excited because they saw large schools of skippers leaping out of the water, indicating a good catch was ahead. "

Los pescadores estaban emocionados porque vieron grandes bancos de peces que saltaban fuera del agua, lo que indicaba que se avecinaba una buena captura.

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Persona joven e irreflexiva

A young, thoughtless person.

Examples :

""The older employees often complained that the new interns were just a bunch of skippers who didn't take their jobs seriously." "

Los empleados mayores a menudo se quejaban de que los nuevos pasantes eran solo un montón de personas jóvenes e irreflexivas que no se tomaban sus trabajos en serio.

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Gusano del queso, larva de la mosca del queso

The cheese maggot, the larva of a cheese fly, in Piophilidae, which leaps to escape predators.

Examples :

"The old cheese, forgotten in the back of the refrigerator, was infested with tiny, wriggling skippers leaping about. "

El queso viejo, olvidado en la parte trasera del refrigerador, estaba infestado de pequeños gusanos del queso que se movían y saltaban.

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Refugio, cobertizo

A barn or shed in which to shelter for the night.

Examples :

"During the sudden downpour on the long cattle drive, the cowboys were grateful to find skippers nearby to provide shelter for themselves and the herd. "

Durante el repentino aguacero en la larga arreada de ganado, los vaqueros agradecieron encontrar refugios cerca para protegerse a sí mismos y al rebaño.

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