Definition of sheeny Sheeny

sheen•y

We found 9 definitions of sheeny from 6 different sources.

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What does sheeny mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

sheeny - reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"
  glistening, glossy, lustrous, shiny, shining
  bright full or promise; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway"

Noun

sheeny - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew
  kike, hymie, yid
  jew, hebrew, israelite a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
  ethnic slur a slur on someone's race or language
  derogation, disparagement, depreciation (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • sheeny (Noun)
    A Jew.
  • sheeny (Adjective)
    Having a sheen; glossy.
  • sheeny (Adjective)
    Bright; shining; radiant.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • sheeny (a.)
    Bright; shining; radiant; sheen.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • sheeny
    A follower of Judaism.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • sheeny
    shēn′i, n. (slang) a sharp fellow, a cheat, a Jewish dealer.—adj. cheating

Part of speech

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  • sheeny, noun, singular of sheenies.
  • sheeny, adjective.

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