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shinned

/ʃɪnd/

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verb

An einem Mast, Baum, Seil usw. hochklettern

(as "shin up") To climb a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the arms and legs, without help of steps, spurs, or the like.

Examples :

"to shin up a mast"

Einen Mast hochklettern.

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verb

Mit dem Schienbein treffen

To strike with the shin.

Examples :

"The angry soccer player shinned his opponent during the game, resulting in a penalty. "

Der wütende Fußballspieler traf seinen Gegner während des Spiels mit dem Schienbein, was zu einem Elfmeter führte.

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verb

Sich schnell Geld leihen, um eine Zahlung zu leisten

To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as when trying to make a payment.

Examples :

"Realizing he was short on rent, Mark shinned around the office, borrowing small amounts from his colleagues until he had enough to cover the payment. "

Als er merkte, dass er zu wenig Geld für die Miete hatte, lieh sich Mark im Büro schnell Geld von seinen Kollegen, bis er genug hatte, um die Zahlung zu leisten.

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