See shimmy-shammy on Wiktionary
{ "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "shimmy-shammy (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English apophonic reduplications", "parents": [ "Apophonic reduplications", "Reduplications", "Terms by etymology" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English coordinated pairs", "parents": [ "Coordinated pairs", "Terms by etymology" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2006, Michael Miner, “Court of No Resort”, in Chicago Reader:", "text": "The four-month suspension is, in effect, the result of a little political shimmy-shammy. In return for some high profile Gorecki supporters endorsing Bob Spence, a judicial candidate favored by Thomas, he agreed to the four-month suspension.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Secretive, illicit activity or favor trading." ], "id": "en-shimmy-shammy-en-noun-Qy1Ct1Uc", "links": [ [ "Secretive", "secretive" ], [ "illicit", "illicit" ], [ "favor", "favor" ] ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ] } ], "word": "shimmy-shammy" }
{ "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "shimmy-shammy (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English apophonic reduplications", "English coordinated pairs", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English nouns", "English terms with quotations", "English uncountable nouns", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2006, Michael Miner, “Court of No Resort”, in Chicago Reader:", "text": "The four-month suspension is, in effect, the result of a little political shimmy-shammy. In return for some high profile Gorecki supporters endorsing Bob Spence, a judicial candidate favored by Thomas, he agreed to the four-month suspension.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Secretive, illicit activity or favor trading." ], "links": [ [ "Secretive", "secretive" ], [ "illicit", "illicit" ], [ "favor", "favor" ] ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ] } ], "word": "shimmy-shammy" }
Download raw JSONL data for shimmy-shammy meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.