shin

UK
/ʃɪn/
US
/ʃɪn/
shinsubstantiv
shins
pl
UK
/ʃɪn/
US
/ʃɪn/
Übersetzungen
He injured his shin during the soccer match.
Он повредил голень во время футбольного матча.
Definitionen
The front part of the leg below the knee.
He bruised his shin while playing soccer.
A cut of meat from the lower part of a cow's leg.
The recipe calls for a pound of beef shin for the stew.
The twenty-first letter of the Hebrew alphabet (ש).
In Hebrew, the letter shin can represent either the /ʃ/ or /s/ sound depending on the placement of the dot.
The tibia bone of the lower leg.
The X-ray showed a small fracture in his shin.
Synonyme
shinverb
shinned
Past Simple
shinned
Past Participle
shinning
Gerund
UK
/ʃɪn/
US
/ʃɪn/
Definitionen
To climb quickly by gripping with the arms and legs.
He managed to shin up the tree to retrieve the kite.
To strike or kick someone on the shins.
She was sent off for shinning her opponent during the match.
shinadjektiv
UK
/ʃɪn/
US
/ʃɪn/
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to the front part of the leg, e.g. “shin guard”
Definitionen
Attributive, relating to the shin or located at the front of the lower leg.
He complained of persistent shin pain after running.
shineigenname
Definitionen
A surname of Korean origin (also found in other cultures).
Professor Shin published a groundbreaking paper on robotics.