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sheeny

adjective as in shiny

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On Decoration Day, 1908, they were playing football, and after the game they went into the kitchen, procured large butcher knives, and came out to cut the "sheenies" up.

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Those 'Parisian' sheenies can stay out if they want for all me.

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I gave them Warfield, then; I was always good at taking off the sheenies in the alley behind the Cruelty—remember?

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But to-morrow the hanger-on Nozdrunov will yell that it's necessary to string up all the socialists, to beat up all the students and massacre all the sheenies, who partake of communion in Christian blood.

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I never saw in all my life at sea as many sheenies as are on board the Elsinore right now. 

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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