| ADJECTIVE | pert | tinny | of or containing tin |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | tinny, bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy | of very poor quality | |
| all | tinny | thin and metallic in sound |
| Sounds | tih'niy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... | |
| Meaning | Of or containing tin. | |
|---|---|---|
| Nouns | tin | a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion |
| Meaning | Of very poor quality; flimsy. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy | |
| Broader | inferior | Of low or inferior quality |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Spanish | barato, caseoso, chungo, malo | |
| Catalan | fotut | |
| Meaning | Thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an unpleasant tinny voice" | |
| Broader | metallic, metal | Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal |
| Spanish | metálico | |
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