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Adjective: sheeny (sheenier,sheeniest)  shee-nee
  1. Reflecting light
    "sheeny bodies of swimmers";
    - glistening, glossy, lustrous, shiny, shining
Noun: sheeny  shee-nee
Usage: N. Amer, offensive
  1. (ethnic slur) a Jew
    - yid

Derived forms: sheenier, sheenies, sheeniest

See also: bright

Type of: Hebrew, Israelite, Jew

Encyclopedia: Sheeny