shindy

Example Sentences

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The Turks would treat any attacker to a first-rate shindy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bennett in-laws and ex-s turned up at Manhattan's glittery El Morocco, opened the nightclub shindy season.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, the morning after you went there was a rare shindy, as you may imagine, when they found your manger empty.

From Swift and Sure by Strang, Herbert

He has such a wonderful knack I am sure he might settle that shindy.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 25, 1893 by Various

"This 'ere's my shindy, Long," he answered doggedly.

From Hoof and Claw by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir