English noun: shinny | |||
1. | shinny (act) a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck | ||
Synonyms | shinney | ||
Broader (hypernym) | field hockey, hockey | ||
English verb: shinny | |||
1. | shinny (motion) climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | ||
Synonyms | clamber, scramble, shin, skin, sputter, struggle | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | climb | ||