Usually means: Climbs smoothly up a pole.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word shinnies:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. shinnies: Merriam-Webster
  2. shinnies: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shinnies: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shinnies: Vocabulary.com
  5. shinnies: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. shinnies: Wiktionary
  7. shinnies: Dictionary.com
  8. shinnies: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shinnies: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Shinnies: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See shinny as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (shinny)

verb:  (intransitive) To climb in an awkward manner.
noun:  (Canada) An informal game of pickup hockey played with minimal equipment: skates, sticks and a puck or ball.
noun:  (Canada) Street hockey.
noun:  (Canada, informal) Hockey.
noun:  (US, anthropology) A hockey-like game played by American Indians.
noun:  Moonshine. (illegal alcohol)
▸ Also see shinny


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