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1. Of or containing tin
    
2. Of very poor quality; flimsy
   - bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy [N. Amer], crummy, punk [N. Amer], sleazy, tacky, crumby
    
3. Thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance
   "an unpleasant tinny voice"

1. (informal) a can of beer
   "Australian fans face booze limit - just 24 tinnies a day";
   - tinnie [Austral, NZ]

Derived forms: tinnier, tinnies, tinniest

See also: inferior, metal, metallic, metalline [archaic]

Encyclopedia: Tinny