Vocabulary Entry

shinny

|verb • noun

verb

To play a form of informal hockey, usually on ice or snow, using makeshift equipment.

Example Sentences

"The kids spent the afternoon shinnying on the frozen pond."

"Every winter, the neighborhood boys get together to shinny until dark."

"We decided to shinny instead of going to the rink this weekend."

noun

Example Sentences

"He organized a shinny game for the local youth."

"We watched a fun shinny on the local outdoor rink."

"After school, they all met for a quick shinny before heading home."