hiney

English

Noun

hiney (plural hineys)

1. Alternative spelling of heinie
   • 1939, Barry Benefield, April was when it began, Reynal & Hitchcock, page 34:

     I've sat out there so much my hiney's sore.

Scots

Alternative forms

• hinny

Noun

hiney (plural hineys)

1. honey
   • 1773, Robert Fergusson, Ode to the Bee‎^[1]:

     The hiney's still as sweet that flows
     Frae thristle cauld, or kendlin rose.

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   • 1800, Robert Burns, My Tocher's the Jewel‎^[2]:

     It's a' for the hiney he'll cherish the bee

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   • 1876, Henry Syme, When I was a Lassie:

     The wee hummin' bees are aye blythe makin' hiney

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