shinney
Noun
- 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
- The game of hockey.
Verb
Verb Forms: shinneyed, shinneying, shinneys
- To play a game resembling ice hockey with sticks and a ball.
Examples
- He tried to shinney his tiles into position, but the board was too tight.
Origin / Etymology
From shindy, from the likelihood of players banging their shins.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 13
shinney: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordshinney: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
shinney: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
shinney: valid Words With Friends Word