Associations to the word «Hinny»

Wiktionary

HINNY, noun. The hybrid offspring of a stallion (male horse) and a she-ass (female donkey).
HINNY, verb. To whinny
HINNY, noun. (Geordie) A term of endearment usually for women.

Dictionary definition

HINNY, noun. Hybrid offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass; usually sterile; "a hinny has a gentler disposition than a mule".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats