tinnie

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tinnie

noun tinnies · tinny

  1. Australia, slang A can of beer. Far better to send one of the girls out for a pizza and some tinnies, and then give her undivided attention when she returns.
  2. Australia, slang A small open aluminium boat. The bullies laughed and whistled and the tinnie turned once more, this time racing straight towards them from the port beam, bows tilted up, spray creaming out.
  3. New Zealand, slang A small package of drugs wrapped in foil. Or swapped them for some tinnies, a bottle of El D?

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@misc{tinnie_2026,
  title = {tinnie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tinnie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}