glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shiny, shining
(adjective) 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”
kike, hymie, sheeny, yid
(noun) (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sheeny (plural sheenies)
(slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A Jew.
Synonyms: Yid (not always pejorative), heeb, hymie, kike, shylock
(slang) A cheat or fraudster.
sheeny (comparative sheenier, superlative sheeniest)
having a sheen; glossy
Bright; shining; radiant.
• Heyens, Heynes
Source: Wiktionary
Sheen"y, a.
Definition: Bright; shining; radiant; sheen. "A sheeny summer morn." Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
