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The meaning of Shinplaster

Shinplaster – definition

noun

A banknote or promissory note regarded as having little or no value.

Usage examples:

‘didn't they tell you we don't take no shinplasters here?’
noun

A twenty-five cent bill.

Usage examples:

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胫骨膏

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Scheenbeen

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Plâtre tibia

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Schienbeinpflaster

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शिनप्लास्टर

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Intonaco

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정강이

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Пластырь

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Espinillera

Word origin

so named because of the resemblance to a square piece of paper soaked in vinegar and used to bandage the shin.

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