"tinnie" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-tinnie.ogg [Australia] Forms: tinnies [plural]
Etymology: tin + -ie Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tin|ie}} tin + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} tinnie (plural tinnies)
  1. (Australia, slang) A can of beer. Tags: Australia, slang Categories (topical): Beer
    Sense id: en-tinnie-en-noun-2EwkfmZb Disambiguation of Beer: 43 19 38 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 31 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 34 31 36
  2. (Australia, slang) A small open aluminium boat. Tags: Australia, slang Categories (topical): Beer
    Sense id: en-tinnie-en-noun-SVcPMtqj Disambiguation of Beer: 43 19 38 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 31 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 34 31 36
  3. (New Zealand, slang) Small package of drugs wrapped in foil. Tags: New-Zealand, slang Categories (topical): Beer
    Sense id: en-tinnie-en-noun-U~RCiZxH Disambiguation of Beer: 43 19 38 Categories (other): New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 31 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 34 31 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tinny Derived forms: tinnie house Related terms: tinny

Inflected forms

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