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shiny
English
Etymology
shine +? -y
Pronunciation
- enPR: sh?'n?, IPA(key): /??a?ni/
- Rhymes: -a?ni
Adjective
shiny (comparative shinier or more shiny, superlative shiniest or most shiny)
- Reflecting light.
- Futurama:
- Bender: Bite my shiny metal ass!
- Futurama:
- Emitting light.
- (colloquial) Excellent; remarkable.
- (obsolete) Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.
- The Lincolnshire Poacher (traditional song)
- When I was bound apprentice in famous Lincolnshire
Full well I served my master for nigh on seven years
Till I took up to poaching as you shall quickly hear
Oh, 'tis my delight on a shiny night in the season of the year.
- When I was bound apprentice in famous Lincolnshire
- The Lincolnshire Poacher (traditional song)
Derived terms
- shininess
Translations
Noun
shiny (plural shinies)
- (informal) Anything shiny; a trinket.
- (slang) Contraction of disparaging term "shiny arses", originating during World War Two, to describe a desk worker.[1]
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knowing
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?no???/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n????/
- Rhymes: -????
Adjective
knowing (comparative more knowing, superlative most knowing)
- Possessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent.
- The knowing and intelligent part of the world.
- Shrewd or showing clever awareness.
- Suggestive of private knowledge.
- Deliberate
Translations
Verb
knowing
- present participle of know
Derived terms
- knowingly
Noun
knowing (plural knowings)
- The act or condition of having knowledge.
- 2009, Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind (60th Anniversary Edition, 1949, page 194)
- Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.
- 2009, Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind (60th Anniversary Edition, 1949, page 194)
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