Meaning of sinny | Babel Free
ˈsɪniDefinitions
Characterised by or characteristic of sin; sinful; guilty of sin; wicked.
Examples
“[...] kick⟳ against Olive Oil Trust⟳, they almost went to jail for their crimes, so they hurry⟳ around to Judge⟳ Landis face⟳ and was comforted to know⟳ that taking rebates from Harriman was sinnier than taking silverware from a Soldiers' Home.”
“"That was a sinny-sin-sin! [...]”
“So, should I return⟳ to that childhood state When my life was not very sinny? No, I lived a Catholic hell back then, Where living was devoid of the fun kind of sin, And though I'll be sent to the all-faith Hell, In the mean⟳ time, [...]”
“I confess to quickly scanning the papal list, looking for the sin of homosexuality. It was not there! Maybe it is understood. It was like⟳ being dropped from the big annual Papal Magazine "Sinniest Sins Alive" special double⟳ issue⟳.”
“[...] of all of the sins that are drummed into the brains of the Uptight Sin-filled Abstainers, the sin of oral sex may be the sinniest (a wonderful new word).”
“Still and tall he stands with such grace for such a man as he. I love⟳ his collar and his hair – a lion and his mane, did I dare tell⟳ – sinny, sinny, sin, sin, sin, sin, sin, sin,” (this was a peppy song in my head).”
“Our starry droog Kubrick the sinny veck has, my brothers, like⟳ brought forth from his like⟳ bounty and all that cal this kniggiwig, which is like⟳ all real horrorshow lomticks from his Great Masterpiece which would make⟳ any fine upstanding young malchick smeck from his yarbles and keeshkas.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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