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shin·ny /ˈʃɪni/ verb (shinnied, shinnying, shinnies) [intransitive] American English shinny up/down CLIMBto climb quickly up or down a tree, pole etc by using your hands and legs 快速地爬上/爬下 SYN British English shin→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusshinny• The boy panicked and tried more desperately to shinny up the mast.• His brother was eight and spent two days learning how to shinny up to the office.Origin shinny (1800-1900) shin “to climb holding on with your legs” ((19-21 centuries)), from shin (noun)shin·ny verbChineseSyllable a quickly Corpus or climb down up to |