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Shimmier

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shimmynounA dance move involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately.
shakeressnounA female Shaker.
shindynoun(slang) An uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot.
sparklernounA hand-held firework that emits sparks.
skimmitynounEllipsis of skimmity-ride. [Synonym of charivari (“mock serenade”).]
swiftynounAlternative form of swiftie. [(informal) Someone or something that moves, acts or thinks fast.]
shemmynoun(UK, slang) Alternative form of chemmy (card game) [(UK, slang, card games) The card game called chemin de fer.]
shicksternounObsolete form of shiksa. [(Judaism, often derogatory) A non-Jewish girl, especially one who is attractive and young.]
swiftienoun(informal) Someone or something that moves, acts or thinks fast.
chitnounA child or babe; a young, small, or insignificant person or animal.
shalernounA producer of shale oil.
shanteynounAlternative form of shanty (“sailor's work song”). [A roughly-built hut or cabin.]
shishonoun(sumo) An oyakata who runs a heya.
srimpinounA ritual dance of Java in Indonesia, associated with the royal palaces of Yogyakarta and Surakarta.
shi(ts)nounAbbreviation of shibire(ts). [A gene variant, the temperature sensitive version of shibire]
shinnynoun(Canada) An informal game of pickup hockey played with minimal equipment: skates, sticks and a puck or ball.
she-malenounAlternative form of shemale. [(proscribed, especially in pornography) A male-to-female transsexual or transgender person; a trans woman.]
sashaynounA sequence of sideways steps in a circle in square dancing.
shoeshine girlnounA girl who polishes shoes as an occupation.
changelingnoun(European folklore, also figurative) In pre-modern European folklore: an infant of a magical creature that was secretly exchanged for a human infant. In British, Irish and Scandinavian mythology the exchanged infants were thought to be those of fairies, sprites or trolls; in other places, they were ascribed to demons, devils, or witches.

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