Usually means: Black eye from a punch.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word shiner:

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  1. shiner: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. shiner: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shiner: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. shiner: Collins English Dictionary
  5. shiner: Vocabulary.com
  6. Shiner, shiner: Wordnik
  7. shiner: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Shiner, shiner: Wiktionary
  9. shiner: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. shiner: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. shiner: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. shiner: Dictionary.com
  13. Shiner (Ottawa), Shiner (band), Shiner (comics), Shiner (fish), Shiner: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Shiner: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. shiner: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. shiner: Rhymezone
  17. Shiner: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. SHINER: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  19. shiner: Free Dictionary
  20. shiner: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. shiner: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. shiner: Encyclopedia

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Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shiner, shiner, shiner, shiner, shiner: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. shiner: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shiner)

noun:  One who shines; a luminary.
noun:  One who causes things to shine; a polisher.
noun:  (colloquial) A black eye.
noun:  (colloquial) Raccoon eyes.
noun:  (slang, dated) A bright piece of money, especially a sovereign.
noun:  Any of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes of Notropis, Lythrurus, and allied genera, such as the redfin.
noun:  Any silvery fish, such as the horsefish, menhaden, or moonfish.
noun:  A common silverfish (Lepisma saccharinum, or any member of genus Lepisma.
noun:  (slang) A moonshiner.
noun:  A small reflective surface used for cheating at card games.
noun:  (wine) A bottle of finished wine, without a label.
noun:  A brick that is laid on its tallest, thinnest side, with its largest face facing the outside of the wall (oriented so that this face is wider than it is tall).
noun:  A surname.

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