shinny
/ˈʃɪni/
verb
- To climb something using arms and legs, especially a pole, rope, or tree.
- He tried to shinny up the pole but kept slipping.
- We watched the firefighter shinny up the ladder with ease.
- The monkey shinnies up the rope faster than any other animal.
noun
- A simple form of hockey played on ice or a field, often informally.
- They organized a game of shinny in the park after school.
- Shinny is a great way to learn hockey without all the rules.
- The kids played shinny on the frozen pond every winter.