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shi en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

Clipping of shibire. Coined by Japanese-Canadian geneticist and zoologist David Suzuki, the person who also coined "shibire".

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable) Abbreviation of shibire.
    alt of shibire

Deriveds

shi(ts) (shibire) · shi(ts2) (shibire) · shi(ts1) (shibire)

Source: en.wiktionary, “shi” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

shi en · PRON · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ʃaɪ/

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, rare, slang) Alternative form of sie (gender-neutral pronoun).
    alt of sie
    • > Unlike most Furry Hermaphrodites I've seen, Clash is fairly > androgynous. Shi is remarkable in hir modesty. > > But shi IS rather naughty, as you can see. 2001 January 25, "Achowth Keciyl" (username), quoting "A. Seraph" (username), Fur: The one and only Herm Gengimal, in fur.artwork.erotica, Usenet
    • The mother was Chakat Goldfur and the sire was Garrek Redfox (foxtaur) so she has the same red fur but cougar-like markings. Of course shi’s still only a cub yet, but if shi grows up to look anything like the your Jaguar-Vixen, shi’s going to be a heartbreaker! 1999 november 20, "Chakat Goldfur" (username), Furry Art on Ebay...horrible shameless plug, alt.fan.furry, Usenet
    • Dropping hir forebody down just a little, shi bent over double at the waist. Andrew's eyes blinked open as whiskers met his cheeks just before feline lips. He purred to hir and reached up to caress hir back as shi kissed him ... 2006, Kenneth Fox, Joined in Mind and Body, Kenneth Fox, →ISBN, page 230:

Synonyms

hir

Source: en.wiktionary, “shi” (pron), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

shi en · INTJ · etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • /ʃɪ(ː)/

Etymology

From shit + -h.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, apocopic, qualifier:African-American Vernacular) Apocopic form of shit.
    alt of shit

Relateds

She · she · Shii · type shi · Shi · shi shi · Shih · shi-shi

Source: en.wiktionary, “shi” (intj), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

shi en · NOUN · etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • /ʃɪ(ː)/

Etymology

From shit + -h.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, apocopic, qualifier:African-American Vernacular, uncountable) Apocopic form of shit.
    alt of shit