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What is a shindy?

What is a shindy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A shindig.
  2. (slang) An uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot.
  3. hockey; shinney
  4. (US, dialect, dated) A fancy or liking.
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New Yorkers who would never attend a bare-knuckle shindy can easily identify with his determination to lick this city one way or another.
We'd celebrate our new trading status with cheap rum and boozy shindy dancing and the pirates would engage in swashbuckling sword fights over who gets first Arrgghs!
John, upon this eventful evening, soon became aware of a shindy.
It was as fine a shindy as one could hope to witness, and I was deeply interested.
But then you know that when you called to me I really thought you were in for a shindy.
For a minute or so, there was a lively shindy on top of that knoll.

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