sheeney

[shee-nee]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.

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Since Sheeney Mike and the gas-tube over the transom in Chinatown, I don’t know of a more baffling set of clews.

You look something like a sheeney at any rate.

According to the stories, and there are hundreds told about him, he was the smoothest Sheeney that ever swore by Moses.

David didn't like Gideon, rightly thinking him a Sheeney.

The Fighting Sheeney was, however, quieted by the planton's order; whereas Rockyfeller continued to talk and munch to his heart's content.

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