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What is the Shinies?
Shinies - Slang
Modification of the adjective "Shiny," into a plural noun.
Shinies; see Bling, Treasure, Gold, Jewels.
Any number of valuable items.
"Look at my new shinies!"
"Wow, I like your new shinies."
the Shinies - video
The Shinies - what is it?
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.
That big damn movie Serenity was so shiny!
What does "the Shinies" mean?
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.
Sarah was going to write her paper, but Myspace looked shiny.
"Wasn't Brian with you?"
"He saw something shiny and wandered off."
The Shinies - what does it mean?
This is used to describe something that's very cool
(After seeing Spiderman 2) "That movie was shiny!"
The Shinies - meaning
"What is that book like?"
"Shiny"
"How about lunch?"
"Shiny"
The Shinies - definition
Shiny - good in any way, shape or form.
The Shinies - slang
Something or someone that is good, awesome, wonderful, amazing. (See all other positive synonyms.)
"David Bowie is shiny."
The Shinies
(interjection) cool, nifty, awesome, pretty, amazing, wonderful, great, remarkable... etc.
"Hey, what do you think of my new car?"
"Shiny..."
The Shinies
Something that is great, neat, very cool, peachy keen. From the short lived Joss Whedon television series "Firefly."
"Have a shiny day."
The Shinies
To be good, in a state of being good, to be having a good time.
(See Firefly)
How are you today?
Shiny.
Cool.