单词 | shiny |
释义 | shinyadj.n. A. adj. a. Full of light or brightness; luminous; having a bright or glistening surface. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > reflection > [adjective] > lustrous or shining with reflected light browna1000 brightOE cleara1300 slighta1300 burnedc1384 burnishedc1400 orientc1400 orientalc1450 sheeningc1480 refulgenta1500 silken1513 lustrantc1550 glossy1556 crisp1567 lustring1582 shiny1590 of shine1601 glossful1606 lustry1610 lustrousa1616 nitent1616 illustriousa1626 polished1649 lustrious1651 sheeny1673 shining1674 splendy1683 glazy1724 smolt1837 lustreful1843 lustred1858 sheened1920 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. vi. sig. Hh1 Vpon a Sommers shinie day. 1596 E. Spenser Fowre Hymnes 51 Affixe thine eye On that bright shynie round still moving Masse. a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iv. x. 3 The night Is shiny . View more context for this quotation 1699 J. Pomfret Dies Novissima 50 Ere ruin blasted from the shiny sky. 1770 H. Brooke Fool of Quality (Dublin ed.) V. xvii. 260 The Evening being calm and shiny. 1846 W. S. Landor Citation & Exam. Shakespere in Wks. (1853) II. 298/1 Sir Silas looked red and shiny as a ripe strawberry on a Snitterfield tile. 1868 G. J. Whyte-Melville White Rose xlv Umbrella, shiny boots, tall hat, go-to-meeting coat. 1874 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera IV. xlvi. 229 The fattest, shiniest, spottiest trout I ever saw. 1881 C. Whitehead Hops 52 The lower sides of the leaves are whitish and shiny. b. figurative. Beaming, radiant. Also, apparently excellent. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] > cheerful-looking > expressing cheerfulness (of looks) merryc1225 smicker1589 smiling1725 shining1821 shiny1876 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] > apparently excellent shiny1915 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. vi. xlvi. 319 He looked round with shiny gladness. 1915 R. Kipling Fringes of Fleet 40 ‘Why didn't you then?’ I asked. There were loads of shiny reasons. 1970 Guardian 14 Dec. 4/1 The Andean Pact is Latin America's..shiniest attempt at creating a regional common market, but its gleaming paintwork is likely to take some hard knocks. c. Combinations (parasynthetic). ΚΠ 1882 Daily News 7 Jan. 5/4 The shiny-hatted and sealskin-clad rabble. 1898 R. Kearton Wild Life at Home 23 Slugs..thin little black shiny-skinned..ones. d. adv. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adverb] > brightly brighteOE lightOE shireOE fairOE brightlyOE sheen?c1225 shirelyc1230 sheenly1340 clearlya1375 shininglyc1384 clearc1385 cleana1400 shrillc1400 enclerea1440 lucidentlyc1508 sheerly1508 splendently1576 shiny1596 nitently1657 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. vi. sig. F3 Goldsmithes cunning could not vnderstand To frame such subtile wire, so shinie cleare. View more context for this quotation 1903 J. Conrad & F. M. Hueffer Romance v. ii His yellow jaws as shiny-shaven as of old. B. n. A shiny or bright object. the shiny (slang), money. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > [noun] silverc825 feec870 pennieseOE wortheOE mintOE scata1122 spense?c1225 spendinga1290 sumc1300 gooda1325 moneya1325 cattlec1330 muckc1330 reasona1382 pecunyc1400 gilt1497 argentc1500 gelta1529 Mammon1539 ale silver1541 scruff1559 the sinews of war1560 sterling1565 lour1567 will-do-all1583 shell1591 trasha1592 quinyie1596 brass1597 pecuniary1604 dust1607 nomisma1614 countera1616 cross and pilea1625 gingerbreada1625 rhinoa1628 cash1646 grig1657 spanker1663 cole1673 goree1699 mopus1699 quid1699 ribbin1699 bustle1763 necessary1772 stuff1775 needfula1777 iron1785 (the) Spanish1788 pecuniar1793 kelter1807 dibs1812 steven1812 pewter1814 brad1819 pogue1819 rent1823 stumpy1828 posh1830 L. S. D.1835 rivetc1835 tin1836 mint sauce1839 nobbins1846 ochre1846 dingbat1848 dough1848 cheese1850 California1851 mali1851 ducat1853 pay dirt1853 boodle?1856 dinero1856 scad1856 the shiny1856 spondulicks1857 rust1858 soap1860 sugar1862 coin1874 filthy1876 wampum1876 ooftish1877 shekel1883 oil1885 oof1885 mon1888 Jack1890 sploshc1890 bees and honey1892 spending-brass1896 stiff1897 mazuma1900 mazoom1901 cabbage1903 lettuce1903 Oscar Asche1905 jingle1906 doubloons1908 kale1912 scratch1914 green1917 oscar1917 snow1925 poke1926 oodle1930 potatos1931 bread1935 moolah1936 acker1939 moo1941 lolly1943 loot1943 poppy1943 mazoola1944 dosh1953 bickies1966 lovely jubbly1990 scrilla1994 the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > something bright claritude1648 clarity1652 oriflamme1853 shiny1889 1856 C. Reade It is never too Late I. i. 35 We'll soon fill both pockets with the shiney in California. 1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxiii. 235 The silk and lace are done in these squares covered over with sacking—a thousand of Mechlin to a hundred of the shiny [i.e. the silk]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1590 |
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