English to Shona Meaning of shinny - shinny

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Definitions of shinny in English

Noun(1) a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field
Verb(1) climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

Examples of shinny in English

(1) Slowly, I wrapped my legs around the tree and used an old rope to shinny up.(2) She then followed his gaze to the bleachers, where a minute figure was attempting to shinny down the vertical railing on one side.(3) This isn't about shinny with friends laughing and playing together.(4) I was aware of my body at that time in terms of what it did for me (I could shinny up trees) and how I felt (whether I had an upset stomach or was feeling okay).(5) While the big boys get the five-ring spotlight in Utah, the lads who didn't get a call to national service only can get up a game of shinny .(6) he loved to shinny up that tree(7) we used to play shinny on the canal with tin cans(8) he loved to shinny up that tree(9) A casual game of shinny and a little training later, he felt the rush.(10) If it's true, why not just put a fan behind the bench and let the players run themselves, choose their own lines, create a system - or more likely not - and just go play a little shinny for Stanley?(11) Who can't remember playing shinny until you couldn't feel the tips of your toes?(12) Once the biologists finish a survey, the guaceros - armed with guns and climbing gear - shinny up the trees and steal the fledglings.(13) He often encourages youngsters to spend time on rinks and ponds on their own time, unstructured, playing shinny , etc. to develop such skills.(14) According to court papers, he had shinnied up one of the vertical poles on the H-shaped installation using a cable wound around the pole and ‘metal straps’ for handholds.(15) At least shinnying up the nearest tree wasn't likely to damage his clothing, and tree-climbing came easily to an Indiana farm boy, as long as he didn't have to climb too high.(16) Seed collectors still use the traditional method of shinnying up the palm trunk, but they must be registered, as it takes years of experience to do the job properly.

Related Phrases of shinny

Related Phrases of shinny

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

3. clamber up ::

kukwira

4. scramble up ::

scramble kumusoro

5. go up ::

Enda kumusoro

6. mount ::

pagomo

7. ascend ::

kwira

8. scale ::

pakafunuka

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