Tinnie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tinnie is a noun meaning (Australia, slang) A can of beer.
Meaning
(Australia, slang) A can of beer.
More Meanings
- (Australia, slang) A small open aluminium boat.
- (New Zealand, slang) Small package of drugs wrapped in foil.
Example Sentences
Or swapped them for some tinnies, a bottle of El D?
Part of the tinnie could be seen pushed up against the bank but otherwise it had all sunk.
Far better to send one of the girls out for a pizza and some tinnies, and then give her undivided attention when she returns.
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.
Word Forms
- tinnies
- tinny
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tinny, tube, tallie, billy, tiddly, tuckerbag.
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