shin
noun
1 shin
The front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle.
Dutch: scheen, scheenbeen
Polish: goleń, podudzie
2 shin
3 shin
The 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
4 shin
The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
synonyms: shin bone, shinbone, tibia.
Dutch: tibia, scheenbeen
Polish: piszczel, kość piszczelowa
verb
1 shin
Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling.
synonyms: clamber, scramble, shinny, skin, sputter, struggle.
Roget 305: ascend, rise, mount, arise, uprise; go up, get up, work one's way up, start up; shoot up, go into orbit; float up; bubble up; aspire. ... show more
Moby thesaurus: ankle, bayonet legs, bowlegs, calf, clamber, clamber up, climb, climb over, climb up, cnemis, dash, drumstick, escalade, foreleg, gamb, gambrel, gigot, ham, hind leg, hock ... show more.
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