noun
shindy
Shindy (noun) means an uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot.
noun
1
An uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot.
2
hockey; shinney
3
A fancy or liking.
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Etymology
Uncertain; compare shinney, shinty. Tentatively suggested to be a compound of the Irish words seinn (“play, sing”) and tí (“house”).
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What is the meaning of shindy?
"shindy" (noun) means an uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot.
What are the different meanings of shindy?
"shindy" has 3 main meanings: 1. An uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot; 2. hockey; shinney; 3. A fancy or liking.