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Shinnied

Description:

Shinnied is the past tense and past participle of the verb "shinny." It is used to describe the action of playing or engaging in a game of shinny, a type of informal hockey or field hockey, typically played outdoors with minimal equipment.

Senses and Usages:

Noun - Game:

In this sense, "shinnied" refers to the game of shinny.

Example sentence:

Every winter, the neighborhood kids gather at the local ice rink for a friendly shinnied match.

Verb - Playing shinny:

As a verb, "shinnied" indicates the action of playing shinny.

Example sentence:

The group of friends shinnied for hours in the park, enjoying the spirited game of hockey.

Verb - Climbing:

Another usage of "shinnied" is in the sense of climbing or scaling something using only one's hands and legs.

Example sentence:

The brave explorer shinnied up the tall tree to get a better view of the surroundings.

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