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shindy
[shin-dee]
noun
Informal.
plural
shindiesa row; rumpus.
a shindig.
shindy
/ ˈʃɪԻɪ /
noun
a quarrel or commotion (esp in the phrase kick up a shindy )
another word for shindig
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of shindy1
C19: variant of shinty
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He has such a wonderful knack I am sure he might settle that shindy.
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If he comes when the Wakes are on there will be a shindy!...
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This shindy must be stopped, or 'twill, I fear, Demoralise the pack!
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It is the granddaughter's birthday, and there was a regular shindy about who was going to be asked.
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"My word, though, won't there be a shindy?" said Frederick, laughing.
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