shindy

Example Sentences

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The Turks would treat any attacker to a first-rate shindy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bennett in-laws and ex-s turned up at Manhattan's glittery El Morocco, opened the nightclub shindy season.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Why, ye see I was passin’ jes’ after the shindy.

From In Wild Rose Time by Douglas, Amanda M.

Would you believe it, sorr, the very next day after you were gone, Imbono's men and Mboyo's men began to quarrel; 'twas Orange and Green, sorr, and a fine shindy.

From Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo by Strang, Herbert

If I'm spotted there can only be a shindy.

From Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)