Synonyms of shin

Antonyms of shin

Collocations of shin

shin splints
Frequency: 80 %

She had to stop running due to severe shin splints.

shin guard
Frequency: 70 %

The soccer player wore shin guards to protect his legs during the game.

shin bone
Frequency: 60 %

The X-ray showed a fracture in her shin bone.

shin kick
Frequency: 50 %

He accidentally gave her a shin kick during the soccer game.

shinny up
Frequency: 40 %

He had to shinny up the tree to rescue the cat.

Idiomatic Expressions for shin

  • Phrase: to save one's own shin
    Meaning: to protect oneself from harm or danger
    Usage: He lied to save his own shin when confronted about the missing money.