shinned

Definition of shinnednext
past tense of shin

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shinned
Verb
  • As men clambered into the world-famous museum, nobody was actively monitoring that specific feed, legislators were told.
    Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2025
  • In the mood to handle the lights himself a couple of weeks ago, Foil put up a ladder and clambered atop the roof.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 6 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • But, in market, each one is skinned differently and matched with unique-to-OEM services.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Birds of paradise from islands such as New Guinea were hunted and skinned, then exported to Europe and the US, where they were sold to milliners at auctions in London, Paris and Amsterdam.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Shinned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shinned. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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