shiny Definition| Urban Word Dictionary

shiny

To be good, in a state of being good, to be having a good time.(See Firefly)

shiny

by PkledGrape on Mar 31, 2003 14:15:28

(interjection) cool, nifty, awesome, pretty, amazing, wonderful, great, remarkable... etc.

Example:
"Hey, what do you think of my new car?"
"Shiny..."

shiny

by the faeries on Sep 11, 2006 15:47:47

Something or someone that is good, awesome, wonderful, amazing. (See all other positive synonyms.)

Example:
"David Bowie is shiny."

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by Anonymous on Oct 06, 2003 06:46:59

Shiny - good in any way, shape or form.

Example:

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by Two Morons in Oriliia on Jun 19, 2003 11:59:10

Anything good.

Example:
"What is that book like?"
"Shiny"
"How about lunch?"
"Shiny"

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by Half-mad Bastard on Aug 08, 2004 02:26:42

This is used to describe something that's very cool

Example:
(After seeing Spiderman 2) "That movie was shiny!"

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by AMS325 on Feb 02, 2007 16:11:43

something interesting or distracting, generally used when it deverts attention from a task

This usage comes from the phenomenon of birds (particularly crows) being attracted to shiny objects.

Example:
Sarah was going to write her paper, but Myspace looked shiny.

"Wasn't Brian with you?"
"He saw something shiny and wandered off."

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by Chiya on Apr 08, 2008 20:31:18

Used by fans of the TV (short lived) show Firefly, to describe an idea/something that one likes (instead of saying brilliant, awesome, cool, neat, rad...?).

Shiny is used especially if the idea or thing is new or bright. Not used so much to describe old things or things that look old.

Example:
That big damn movie Serenity was so shiny!

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by Cehrazad on Jan 02, 2010 03:48:29

Any object in a video game that exists (usually solely) for the purpose of collecting it. So named because of the objects' tendency to shine or glow.

Example:
"You've died at least five times while trying to get that shiny! Damn your shiny lust!"

shiny

by Voice #3 on Aug 14, 2009 09:30:35

A slang term for "great" used in the television series "Firefly" and the movie "Serenity".

Example:
Voice #3: "Shiny -- A slang term for "great" used in the television series "Firefly" and the movie "Serenity".

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