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sheeny

 
Dictionary: shee·ny1   (shē') pronunciation
adj.
Lustrous; glistening.


shee·ny2 (shē') pronunciation
n. Offensive Slang, pl., -nies.
Used as a disparaging term for a Jew.

[Origin unknown.]


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: reflecting light
  Synonyms: glistening, glossy, lustrous, shiny, shining


 
 
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