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shiny

/ˈʃaɪ.ni/ adjective

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  1. Reflecting light.
  2. Emitting light.
  3. Excellent; remarkable.

noun

  1. Anything that glitters; a trinket.
  2. A desirable collectible.

noun

  1. A deskworker.

Origin

From shine + -y (adjectival suffix).

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