shinny

Definition of Shinny in English :

1. shinney, shinny

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

climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Shinny

nounWord forms: plural ˈshinnies

1.

a simple form of hockey, esp. as played by children

2.

the curved stick or club used in this game

verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈshinnied or ˈshinnying

3.

to play shinny

verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈshinnied or ˈshinnying

shin1

n. pl. shin·nies also shin·neys

1. Ice, street, or field hockey played informally with a ball, can, or similar object.

2. The stick used when playing this game.

intr.v. shin·nied, shin·ny·ing, shin·nies

To climb by shinning.