shin 1 of 2 noun ˈshin : the front part of the leg below the knee shin 2 of 2 verb shinned; shinning : shinny

Straighten the front knee and extend the arm forward and then down to the shin, the floor next to the leg, or a block.

Dec 1, 2025 · Shin pain usually develops gradually. Causes include shin splints or medial tibial stress syndrome, stress fractures and compartment syndrome.

Jun 23, 2025 · Shin splints are caused by stress on your shinbone and the connective tissues that attach muscles to your bones, causing inflammation and pain in the shins.

Aug 19, 2025 · The shin is the front part of the lower leg, fundamental for movement and supporting body weight. It plays a significant role in everyday activities like walking, running, …

Dec 28, 2025 · shin (third-person singular simple present shins, present participle shinning, simple past and past participle shinned) To climb up or lower oneself down a mast, tree, rope, …

SHIN definition: the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle. See examples of shin used in a sentence.

shin (noun) shin (verb) 1 shin / ˈ ʃɪn/ noun plural shins Britannica Dictionary definition of SHIN [count] : the front part of the leg below the knee

SHIN definition: 1. the front part of your leg between your knee and your foot: 2. a joint (= large piece) of meat…. Learn more.

Shin (also spelled Šin (šīn) or Sheen) is the twenty-first and penultimate letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician šīn 𐤔, Hebrew šīn ש ‎, Aramaic šīn 𐡔, Syriac šīn ܫ, and Arabic …