Idioms for ship
Origin of ship
1
before 900; (noun) Middle English; Old English
scip; cognate with Dutch
schip, German
Schiff, Old Norse, Gothic
skip; (v.) Middle English
s(c)hip(p)en, derivative of the noun
OTHER WORDS FROM ship
ship·less, adjective ship·less·ly, adverb mis·ship, verb, mis·shipped, mis·ship·ping. pre·ship, verb (used with object), pre·shipped, pre·ship·ping.Words nearby ship
shinny,
shinplaster,
shinto,
shinty,
shiny,
ship,
ship biscuit,
ship canal,
ship chandler,
ship decanter,
ship money
British Dictionary definitions for run a tight ship
ship
/ (ʃɪp) /
noun
verb ships, shipping or shipped
See also
ship out
Derived forms of ship
shippable, adjectiveWord Origin for ship
Old English
scip; related to Old Norse
skip, Old High German
skif ship,
scipfī cup
Idioms and Phrases with run a tight ship (1 of 2)
run a tight ship
see tight ship.
Idioms and Phrases with run a tight ship (2 of 2)
ship