Define Shinied Meaning

Shinied

Sam shinied as the cute redhead walked past.
Sam shinied as he walked past the TV lounge.
Sam shinied as a passing car played the Deep Space 9 theme
By Janeva
Shiny
To be good, in a state of being good, to be having a good time.
(See Firefly)

By Tera
Shiny
Something that is great, neat, very cool, peachy keen. From the short lived Joss Whedon television series "Firefly."

"Have a shiny day."
By Toma
Shiny
(interjection) cool, nifty, awesome, pretty, amazing, wonderful, great, remarkable... etc.

"Hey, what do you think of my new car?"
"Shiny..."
By Kerstin
Shiny
Shiny - good in any way, shape or form.

By Zabrina
Shiny

"What is that book like?"
"Shiny"
"How about lunch?"
"Shiny"
By Myranda
Shiny
Something or someone that is good, awesome, wonderful, amazing. (See all other positive synonyms.)

"David Bowie is shiny."
By Colleen
Shiny
This is used to describe something that's very cool

(After seeing Spiderman 2) "That movie was shiny!"
By Alison
Shiny
Used by fans of the TV (short lived) show Firefly, to describe an idea/something that one likes (instead of saying brilliant, awesome, cool, neat, rad...?).

Shiny is used especially if the idea or thing is new or bright. Not used so much to describe old things or things that look old.

That big damn movie Serenity was so shiny!
By Emlynn
Shiny
something interesting or distracting, generally used when it deverts attention from a task

This usage comes from the phenomenon of birds (particularly crows) being attracted to shiny objects.


Sarah was going to write her paper, but Myspace looked shiny.

"Wasn't Brian with you?"
"He saw something shiny and wandered off."
By Arliene