Synonyms of the word

shinny

• v. To climb in an awkward manner.
• n. (Canada) An informal game of pickup hockey played with minimal equipment: skates, sticks and a puck or…
• n. (Canada) Street hockey.
• n. (Canada, informal) Hockey.
• n. Moonshine (illegal alcohol).

clamber

• v. To climb with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.
• n. The act of clambering; a difficult or haphazard climb.

climb

• v. (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
• v. (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
• v. (transitive) To scale; to get to the top of something.
• v. (transitive) To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
• v. (intransitive) to practise the sport of climbing.
• v. (intransitive) to jump high.
• v. To move to a higher position on the social ladder.
• v. (botany) Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.
• n. An act of climbing.
• n. The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
• n. An upwards struggle.

hockey

• n. (Canada, US) Ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting…
• n. (Britain) Field hockey, a team sport played on a pitch on solid ground where players have to hit a ball…
• n. A variation of hockey, such as roller hockey, street hockey, or shinny.
• n. (US, slang) Faeces, excrement.
• n. (darts) Alternative form of oche.

scramble

• interj. (Britain) shouted when something desirable is thrown into a group of people who individually want that…
• v. (intransitive) To move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.
• v. (intransitive) To proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner.
• v. (transitive, of food ingredients, usually including egg) To thoroughly combine and cook as a loose mass.
• v. (transitive) To process (telecommunication signals) to make them unintelligible to an unauthorized listener.
• v. (transitive, military) To quickly deploy (vehicles, usually aircraft) to a destination in response to…
• v. (intransitive, sports) To partake in motocross.
• v. (intransitive) To ascend rocky terrain as a leisure activity.
• v. (transitive) To gather or collect by scrambling.
• v. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize…
• n. A rush or hurry.
• n. (military) An emergency defensive air force mission to intercept attacking enemy aircraft.
• n. A motocross race.
• n. Any frantic period of activity.

shin

• n. The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone.
• n. A fishplate for a railway.
• v. (Britain, as "shin up") To climb a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the…
• v. To strike with the shin.
• v. (US, slang) To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as when trying to make a payment.
• n. The twenty-first letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic…

shinney

• n. (obsolete) The game of hockey.

skin

• n. (uncountable) The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
• n. (uncountable) The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.
• n. (countable) The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.
• n. (countable) A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid.
• n. (countable, computing) A set of resources that modifies the appearance and/or layout of the graphical…
• n. (countable, slang) Rolling paper for cigarettes.
• n. (countable, slang) Clipping of skinhead.
• n. (Australia) A subgroup of Australian aboriginal people; such divisions are cultural and not related to…
• n. (countable, video games) An alternate appearance (texture map or geometry) for a 3D character model in…
• n. (slang) Bare flesh, particularly bare breasts.
• n. A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids.
• n. (nautical) That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole.
• n. (nautical) The covering, as of planking or iron plates, outside the framing, forming the sides and bottom…
• v. (transitive) To injure the skin of.
• v. (transitive) To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human.
• v. (colloquial) To high five.
• v. (transitive, computing, colloquial) To apply a skin to (a computer program).
• v. (Britain, soccer, transitive) To use tricks to go past a defender.
• v. (intransitive) To become covered with skin.
• v. (transitive) To cover with skin, or as if with skin; hence, to cover superficially.
• v. (US, slang, archaic) To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own,…
• v. (slang, dated) To strip of money or property; to cheat.

sputter

• n. Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles; also, confused and hasty speech.
• v. To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.
• v. To utter words hastily and indistinctly; to speak so rapidly as to emit saliva.
• v. To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a noise like that made by one sputtering.
• v. (transitive) To spit out hastily by quick, successive efforts, with a spluttering sound; to utter hastily…
• v. (physics, intransitive) To cause surface atoms or electrons of a solid to be ejected by bombarding it…
• v. (physics, transitive) To coat the surface of an object by sputtering.

struggle

• n. Strife, contention, great effort.
• v. To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
• v. To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.