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shinnyshin‧ny /ˈʃɪni/ verb (past tense and past participle shinnied, present participle shinnying) [intransitive] American English shinnyOrigin: 1800-1900 shin ‘to climb holding on with your legs’ (19-21 centuries), from shin (noun) VERB TABLEshinny (AmE) |
Present | I, you, we, they | shinny (AmE) | | he, she, it | shinnies (AmE) | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | shinnied (AmE) | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have shinnied (AmE) | | he, she, it | has shinnied (AmE) | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had shinnied (AmE) | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will shinny | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have shinnied (AmE) |
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Present | I | am shinnying (AmE) | | he, she, it | is shinnying (AmE) | | you, we, they | are shinnying (AmE) | Past | I, he, she, it | was shinnying (AmE) | | you, we, they | were shinnying (AmE) | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been shinnying (AmE) | | he, she, it | has been shinnying (AmE) | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been shinnying (AmE) | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be shinnying (AmE) | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been shinnying (AmE) |
- His brother was eight and spent two days learning how to shinny up to the office.
- The boy panicked and tried more desperately to shinny up the mast.
► shinny up/down- His brother was eight and spent two days learning how to shinny up to the office.
- The boy panicked and tried more desperately to shinny up the mast.
shinny up/down to climb quickly up or down a tree, pole etc by using your hands and legs SYN shin British English |