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tinny

English

Etymology 1

tin +? -y

Adjective

tinny (comparative tinnier or more tinny, superlative tinniest or most tinny)

  1. Of or pertaining to or resembling tin.
    The object had a tinny appearance.
  2. Pertaining to the thinness and cheapness of tin or similar-looking metals, in contrast to a heavier, more valuable metal.
    The shop was filled with tinny tourist geegaws.
  3. Pertaining to a thin, unpleasant sound recalling that of tin being rapped.
    The piano was not simply out of tune, but had become downright tinny.
    • 2012, Mike Brent, Fiona Dent, The Leader's Guide to Influence
      You might find yourself listening to the sound your car door makes when it shuts. Is it a cheap tinny sound or a strong clunky sound like the VW?

Translations

Etymology 2

From tin +? -y (diminutive suffix).

Noun

tinny (plural tinnies)

  1. Alternative form of tinnie

Anagrams

  • Ninty

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tunny

English

Etymology

From Middle French thon, from Old Occitan ton, from Latin thunnus, from Ancient Greek ?????? (thĂșnnos), + -y.

Noun

tunny (plural tunnies)

  1. (dated) Tuna.

Anagrams

  • nunty

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