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"word": "patrón"
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"A coach, director, or other leader."
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"ref": "2010 December 29, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0-1 Wolverhampton”, in BBC",
"text": "But even the return of skipper Steven Gerrard from a six-week injury layoff could not inspire Liverpool",
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"To take shelter in a barn or shed."
],
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"(intransitive) To take shelter in a barn or shed."
],
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{
"text": "1971, Golden City Post, 26 June\nPlain nylon doeks...Men's knitted skippers, long sleeves, three buttons in front."
},
{
"text": "1987, Eastern Province Herald, 19 August\nThe special constables..were issued with one pair of boots, two overalls, one raincoat, and two skippers — but no shirts or warm coats."
},
{
"ref": "1990 May 26, O. Musi, Drum Magazine",
"text": "My neighbour's little boy pestered his dad for a 'Viva' T-shirt. This long-suffering man pointed out to his son that he had been sharing his w:Cosatu skipper with him.., but the kid..did not want to wear it any longer as it was not, as he put it, 'skipa sa Mandela'.",
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"A short-sleeved (or long-sleeved) tee-shirt, or sweatshirt."
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