English adjective: sheeny | |||
1. | sheeny reflecting light | ||
Samples | Glistening bodies of swimmers. The horse's glossy coat. Lustrous auburn hair. Saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet. Shining white enamel. | ||
Synonyms | glistening, glossy, lustrous, shining, shiny | ||
Similar | bright | ||
Antonyms | dull | ||
English noun: sheeny | |||
1. | sheeny (person) (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew | ||
Synonyms | hymie, kike, yid | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Hebrew, Israelite, Jew | ||
Domain usage | argot, cant, depreciation, derogation, disparagement, ethnic slur, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular | ||