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Old 8th May 2006, 05:26
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'Shiny' = one who works at a desk all day long and probably works 9-5. His trousers thus become shiny through continuous contact with his office chair. Full term is 'shiny-ar$ed chair polisher'.

'Chinny' = Chinook helicopter.
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