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shinnying

shinnying is the present participle and gerund of shinny.

Meaning of shinny

Verb

shinny (third-person singular simple present shinnies, present participle shinnying, simple past and past participle shinnied)

  1. (intransitive) To climb in an awkward manner.
    Synonyms:
    shimmy, shin

See all 6 meanings of shinny

Questions about shinnying

What is shinnying the present participle and gerund of?
Shinnying is the present participle and gerund of shinny.

Words near shinnying in the dictionary

  1. shinnies
  2. shinning
  3. shinning out
  4. Shinns
  5. shinny
  6. shinnying
  7. Shino ware
  8. Shino wares
  9. shinobi
  10. shinobi-iri
  11. shinobis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shinnying (page history and authors); shinny (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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