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单词 shoneen
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Example sentences from the Web for shoneen

  • Sometimes you can hardly distinguish a squireen from a half-sir or from a shoneen.

    English As We Speak It in Ireland|P. W. Joyce
  • Shoneen; a gentleman in a small way: a would-be gentleman who puts on superior airs.

    English As We Speak It in Ireland|P. W. Joyce

shoneen

/ (ˈʃoːniːn) /

noun

Irish an Irishman who imitates English ways

Word Origin for shoneen

C19: from Irish Gaelic Seoinín, diminutive of Seon John (taken as typical English name)

Words nearby shoneen

Sholokhov, Sholom, Sholom Aleichem, Shona, shone, shoneen, shongololo, shonky, shoo, shoofly, shoo-fly pie
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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