/ Dictionary / Index S shinny: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: shin•ny Pronunciation: (shin'ē), [key] — n., pl. v., -nies, -nied, -ny•ing. —n. a simple variety of hockey, played with a ball, block of wood, or the like, and clubs curved at one end. the club used. —v.i. to play shinny. to drive the ball at shinny. shin•ny Pronunciation: (shin'ē), [key] — -nied, -ny•ing. to shin: He shinnied up the tree. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: shinny (Thesaurus) shinnery shinplaster Related Content Daily Word Quiz: confectionery Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language