Definition:
- (n.) The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone; the lower part of the leg; the shank.
- (n.) A fish plate for rails.
- (v. i.) To climb a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the arms and legs, without help of steps, spurs, or the like; -- used with up; as, to shin up a mast.
- (v. i.) To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as for the payment of one's notes at the bank.
- (v. t.) To climb (a pole, etc.) by shinning up.
Compare shin with other words:
shin vs. whin
shan vs. shin
hin vs. shin
sain vs. shin
shie vs. shin
shim vs. shin
shi vs. shin
shin vs. shiny
shin vs. ship
shin vs. spin
shin vs. shine
shin vs. sin
shin vs. thin
gondola vs. shin
shin vs. shun
shin vs. spoil
shin vs. skin
bent vs. shin
inside vs. shin
lemon vs. shin
shin vs. twist
chin vs. shin
crime vs. shin
climb vs. shin
greave vs. shin
hacking vs. shin
arabic vs. shin
shin vs. syriac
hebrew vs. shin
aramaic vs. shin
phoenician vs. shin
sheen vs. shin
shin vs. shinny
payment vs. shin
money vs. shin
borrow vs. shin
shin vs. strike
railway vs. shin
shank vs. shin
bend vs. shin
shin vs. tibia
greeve vs. shin
leg vs. shin
shin vs. tail
outer vs. shin
play vs. shin
shin vs. untrue