Shine

Definition: Shine

Shine

Noun

1. The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light.

Verb

1. Be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects".

2. Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces ".

3. Be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening".

4. Be distinguished or eminent; "His talent shines".

5. Be clear and obvious; "A shining example".

6. Esp. of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna".

7. Throw or flash the light of (a lamp, etc.); "Shine the light on that window, please".

8. Touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; "Light fell on her face"; "The sun shone on the fields"; "The light struck the golden necklace"; "A strange sound struck my ears".

9. Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness".

10. : (of surfaces) make shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "shine" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Multilingual Slang

Slang

Slang in 1811

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Shine

Aid

Second, stand by; back, back up; pay the piper, abet; work for, make interest for, stick up for, take up the cudgels for; take up the cause of, espouse the cause of, adopt the cause of; advocate, beat up for recruits, press into the service; squire, give moral support to, keep in countenance, countenance, patronize; lend oneself to, lend one's countenance to; smile upon, shine upon; favor, befriend, take in hand, enlist under the banners of; side with; (cooperate).

Beauty

Verb: be beautiful; Adjective: shine, beam, bloom; become one; (accord); set off, grace.

Certainty

Adverb: certainly; Adjective: for certain, certes, sure, no doubt, doubtless, and no mistake, flagrante delicto, sure enough, to be sure, of course, as a matter of course, a coup sur, to a certainty; in truth; (truly); at any rate, at all events; without fail; coute que coute, coute qu'il coute; whatever may happen, if the worst come to the worst; come what may, happen what may, come what will; sink or swim; rain or shine.

Conversation

Verb: talk together, converse, confabulate; hold on a conversation, carry on a conversation, join in a conversation, engage in a conversation; put in a word; shine in conversation; bandy words; parley; palaver; chat, gossip, tattle; prate; (loquacity); powwow.

Disrepute

Obscure. eclipse, outshine, take the shine out of; throw into the shade, cast into the shade; overshadow; leave in the background, put in the background; push into a corner, put one's nose out of joint; put out, put out of countenance.

Jewelry

Verb: shine like a diamond.

Repute

Be distinguished; Adjective: shine; (light); shine forth, figure; cut a figure, make a dash, make a splash.

Resolution

At any rate, at any risk, at any hazard at any price, at any cost, at any sacrifice; at all hazards, at all risks, at all events; a bis ou a blanc; cost what it may; coute; a tort et a travers; once for all; neck or nothing; rain or shine.

Superiority

Verb: be superior; Adjective: exceed, excel, transcend; outdo, outbalance, outweigh, outrank, outrival, out-Herod; pass, surpass, get ahead of; over-top, override, overpass, overbalance, overweigh, overmatch; top, o'ertop, cap, beat, cut out; beat hollow; outstrip; eclipse, throw into the shade, take the shine out of, outshine, put one's nose out of joint; have the upper hand, have the whip hand of, have the advantage; turn the scale, kick the beam; play first fiddle; (importance); preponderate, predominate, prevail; precede, take precedence, come first; come to a head, culminate; beat; all others, bear the palm; break the record; take the cake.

Crosswords: Shine

Why of course not. Why, with your looks and figure, you could drive an ice wagon or shine shoes (Singin' in the Rain; writing credit: Betty Comden; Adolph Green)

Some places are like people: some shine and some don't (The Shining; writing credit: Diane Johnson and Stanley Kubrick. Based on the novel by Stephen King.)

Rise and shine, campers, and don't forget your booties 'cause it's cooooold out there today (Groundhog Day; writing credit: Guy Ritchie)

Sun don't shine on the same dog's ass everyday, but, mister you ain't seen a ray of light since you got here (Hoosiers; writing credit: Angelo Pizzo)

And your father's name will shine again like a beacon in the galaxy (Forbidden Planet; writing credit: Irving Block; Allen Adler)

Shine I'll stand by you (Shine; performing artist: Cyndi Lauper)

Destined to shine (Thank God I Found You; performing artist: 98 Degrees)

You were content to let me shine, that's your way. (Wind beneath my wings; performing artist: BETTE MIDLER)

Gotcha car clean gems on shine, said tell ma ta get (Still Fly; performing artist: Big Tymers)

Her eyes shine like diamonds in a field of snow (Pass You By; performing artist: Boyz II Men)

Blowing out another's candle will not make yours shine brighter. (references; author: unknown)

We surely shall see the sun shine soon. (references; author: unknown)

Shine a Light (1970)

Let the Light Shine Through (1965)

Shoe Shine Jasper (1947)

Harvest Moon Shine On (1944)

Shoe Shine Boy (1942)

Three Stars Will Shine Tonight (Theme From Dr. Kildare) (performing artist: Richard Chamberlain)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• Ever Shine Textile P.T.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• The 2000-2005 Outlook for Laundry, Shoe Repair and Shine, and Hat Cleaning Shops in The Middle East (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Clean It Fast, Clean It Right: The Ultimate Guide to Making Absolutely Everything You Own Sparkle & Shine (reference)

• Let Your Light Shine (Simpler Times Collection) (reference)

• Rise & Shine, Busy Bugs : Fisher-Price Move-Along Bead Books (reference)

• Rise and Shine (Raffi. Raffi Songs to Read.) (reference)

• Rise And Shine A Devotional (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Shine (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Pink Floyd: Shine On (reference)

• Shine (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Shoe Shine Boy (reference)

• Rise & Shine (reference)

• Shine (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Consumer Goods

• Conair CD171CS Ion Shine Straightening Kit (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Farmer: Yes, she's a gran' lil caow : Sundays an' holidays -- rain or shine -- she'll give ... Credit: Library of Congress.

Globe cafe (formerly a church), Mutual Burlesk theater, and Washington shoe shine and hat cleaning parlor, 9th St., between E and F St., N.W. on east side, Washington, D.C. Credit: Library of Congress.

Shine Sah?. Credit: Library of Congress.

A combination pool room, barbershop, shoe shine parlor and general hangout for Negroes in Roxboro, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.

Let the hope shine in. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

And these I do not sell for gold Or coin of silvery shine, But for a copper halfpenny, And that will purchase nine

Ford would continue to smile at it, his eyes would soften and shine, and he would seem to radiate a deep and universal love, a love which reached out to embrace all of creation

A radiance seemed to shine forth from his face

Shine out, fair sun, till I have bought a glass, That I may see my shadow as I pass

And the light of the coming morning made his forehead seem to shine, and his hands, swinging beside him, flicked into the light and out again

Again the works of man shine as in the spring

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

For example, the doctor can shine a pen light into the eye to see if the pupil contracts normally or ask the patient to follow a moving object, such as a finger. (references)

Children

Indonesia

Street children sell newspapers, shine shoes, help to park or watch cars, and otherwise attempt to earn money. (references)

Political Economy

BOLIVIA

In the large informal sector, however, urban children hawk goods, shine shoes and assist transport operators; rural children often work with parents on family farms or cooperative mines from a early age. (references)

Worker Rights

Bolivia

Urban children sell goods, shine shoes, and assist transport operators. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "shine": earth shine ♦ have a greasy shine ♦ high shine ♦ kick up a shine ♦ monkey shine ♦ rain or shine ♦ shine around ♦ shine at ♦ shine at football ♦ shine at spanish ♦ shine brightly ♦ shine down ♦ shine like a diamond ♦ shine on ♦ shine out ♦ shine through ♦ shine up ♦ shine up to ♦ shine up to smb. ♦ shine upon ♦ shine with ♦ shoe shine ♦ take a shine to ♦ take a shine to smb. ♦ take the shine off ♦ the face to shine upon ♦ to cause the face to shine upon ♦ to make the face to shine upon. Additional references.

Beginning with "shine": Shine-dalgarno, shine-free, shine-removing.

Ending with "shine": anti-shine, Hi-shine, mid-shine, Pan-shine, son-shine, Sun-shine.

Containing "shine": shoe-shine boy.

Albanian

shquhem (Excel), shndrit (brighten), shkëlqim (aureola, aureole, blaze, brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, distinction, eclat, effulgence, flamboyance, flamboyancy, flame, glint, glitter, glory, gloss, glow, halo, irradiation, lambency, luster, lustre, nimbus, pageantry, polish, pomp, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, resplendence, scintillation, sheen, sparkle, splendor, splendour), shkëlqej (blaze, bloom, flame, flash, fulgurate, gild, glare, gleam, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, glory, glow, light, polish, scintillate, shed), ndrit (brighten, burn, gleam, glitter, sparkle, twinkle, water), ndriçoj (enlighten, glisten, illuminate, illumine, irradiate, light, lighten, spotlight), ndriçim (glow, illumination, irradiation, lighting, lightness, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, shed, treatment), lustër (finishing, glaze, gloss, luster, lustre, polish, sheen, varnish, whitewash), feks (brighten, dawn, wipe), farfurit, fërkoj (burnish, caress, massage, pet, rasp, rub, rub down), dritë (illumination, light). (various references)

Arabic 

‏لمعان (brightness, burnish, flash, glisten, glitter, gloss, glossiness, luminosity, luster, radiance, refulgence, sheen, shining), ‏لمع الحزاء, ‏لمع شخص, ‏لمع (beam, blaze, buff, burnish, coruscate, dazzle, enamel, flare, flash, furbish, gleam, glisten, glitter, polish, radiate, rub up, sparkle), ‏تلميع الحذاء, ‏تألق (blaze, brilliance, brilliancy, dazzle, effulgence, glint, glitter, glory, irradiate, luminosity, magnificence, outshine, radiance, radiate, ray, refulgence, scintillate, shine through, sparkle, star, vivacity), ‏سطوع (brightness, effulgence, radiance, splendor, splendour), ‏ضياء, ‏صقل (buff, buffer, burn, burnish, cultivate, enamel, furbish, gloss, glossiness, grind, lacquer, perfect, planish, plume, polish, refine, rumble, scour, sleek, smooth, stone), ‏صوب (range, shoot, sight), ‏صحو (awareness, waking), ‏جلا (be evacuated, evacuate, pan, polish, puzzle out, rub, scour, scrub, wash), ‏أضاء (brighten, burn, enlighten, illuminate, illumine, light, lighten, torch), ‏بريق (blaze, brightness, burnish, flame, glance, gleam, glimmering, glitter, gloss, loudness, luster, opalescence, refulgence, sheen, spark, twinkle), ‏برز (accentuate, break out, bring out, bulge, come into view, display, emerge, excrete, feature, form, germinate, heighten, image, jut, outcrop, outdo, point, project, protrude, raise, relieve, shoot, show up, spring, stand out, stick, stick out). (various references)

Aymara

k'ajtaña (to shine). (various references)

Basque

distiratu (shine to). (various references)

Bulgarian 

светя (burn, glisten, glow, hallow, irradiate, lamp, light), светлина (glow, lamp, light), сензация (boom, hit, sensation, splash, stir), сияя (beam, burn, flush, irradiate), врява (ado, clamor, clamour, din, discord, fracas, fuss, hubbub, hue, hurly burly, kick up, noise, noisiness, outcry, pandemonium, pother, racket, row, ruckus, rumpus, to-do, tumult, uproar), веселба (carousal, gaiety, jollification, jolly, merriment, racket, randan, rattle, rejoicings, revelry, rollick), лъскавина (brightness, gloss, glossiness, luster, lustre, polish, sheen, varnish, veneer), лъскане, лъскам (brighten, furbish, glance, gloss, grind, polish, satin, scour, smooth, varnish), лъщя (glisten, glitter), лудория (antic, caper, devilry, foolishness, gambade, gambado, lark, ploy, prank, rag, romp), блясък (blaze, brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, coruscation, dash, eclat, effulgence, fire, flash, glamor, glamour, glance, glint, glitter, glory, gloss, glossiness, heraldry, illumination, irradiation, lambency, light, luminance, luminosity, luster, lustre, pageantry, polish, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, resplendence, resplendency, sheen, sparkle, splendor, splendour), блестя (blaze, coruscate, dazzle, glance, gleam, glitter, glow, irradiate, scintillate, shine out, sparkle, twinkle), правя впечатление (impose, impress, kill, register, strike). (various references)

Chinese 

發亮 (shiny), 發光 , 照耀 (illuminate), 照射 (irradiate), 亮光, 映 (reflect). (various references)

Czech

svit (glow), svítit (burn, glow, radiate). (various references)

Danish

skinne (busbar, contact rail, gaff, rail, spigot, third rail). (various references)

Dutch

schitteren (flare, flare up), glanzen (glaze), blinken. (various references)

Esperanto

lumi, brili. (various references)

Faeroese

skína, lýsa (define, describe, determine, illuminate, light), glitra. (various references)

Farsi 

فروغ (Blaze, Light), نورافشاندن , تابیدن (Glint, Glow, Radiate, Stoke, Sun, Twist), تابش (Brilliance, Flame, Glint, Glitter, Glow, Sheen), روشنی (Clarity, Glim, Lucidity), روشن شدن (Kindle, Open), درخشیدن (Glint, Glisten, Glitter, Glory, Lamp, Lighten, Luster, Ray, Scintillate, Sheen, Star), درخشش (Eclat, Glitter, Luster, Scintillation, Spangle, Sparkle), براق کردن (Buff, Glaze, Polish). (various references)

Finnish

loistaa (beam). (various references)

French

briller. (various references)

Frisian

skine (appear, appear to be, seem). (various references)

German

scheinen (appear, appear to be, seem, to appear, to seem), strahlen (beam, blaze, brightness, brilliance, glare, gleam, glow, grin, irradiate, radiance, radiancies, radiate, resplendence, sparkle, spouts, to beam, to irradiate), Schein (apparent, appearance, bank note, banknote, bank-note, bill, certificate, gleam, glimmer, glint, glow, license, light, note, pretense, sham, ticket), leuchten (brightness, flame, flash, glow, radiance, shiners, to flash), glänzen (be shiny, glare, gleam, glisten, sparkle, to gleam). (various references)

Greek 

λάμπω (brighten, coruscate, eradiate, flare, glare, gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, glow, sparkle). (various references)

Hebrew 

לקרון (beam, radiate), לזהור (brighten, lambent, lustre, pomp), לזרוח (bloom, dawn, glow, radiate, rise), להתנוצץ (glitter, sparkle), להופיע (appear, arrive, come out, seem, show, show up, turn up), להקרין (beam, impart, irradiate, shed light), להאיר (brighten, enlighten, illuminate, light, lighten, shed light), להזדהר, להבהיק (brighten, glint, glisten, glitter, polish), להבריק (burnish, lustre, polish, sparkle), להצטין (distinguish oneself, merit, surpass), לבהוק (gleam, glitter, glow), לנגוה (glitter), זוהר (brightness, brilliance, flaring, glamor, glamour, incandescent, lustre, lustrous, magnificence, radiance, radiant, sheen). (various references)

Hungarian

ricsaj (hoo-ha, hoopla, riot, row, ruckus, shindig, shindy), ragyogás (blaze, brilliance, brilliancy, effulgence, flame, glamor, glamour, glare, glitter, glossiness, glowing, irradiation, lucency, luster, lustre, Lustrum, magnificence, radiance, radiancy, sheen, splendor, splendour), hűhó (ado, fuss, picnic, ruckus, shindig, shindy, splash), fényesség (brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, effulgence, flame, glamor, glamour, gloss, lucency, luminosity, radiance, sheen, shininess), fényesítés (burnishing, spit and polish), fény (blaze, clarity, glaze, gloss, light, luster, lustre, Lustrum, pageantry, polish, pomp, refulgence, revolving light, splendor, splendour, state), cipőfényesítés. (various references)

Indonesian

menggosok (embrocate, furbish, grind, incite, instigate, iron, polish, rub, scour), mencorong (glare, radiate), gebyar (sparkle), bersinar, bercahaya (alight, efflugent, luminous, radiant). (various references)

Irish

taitin. (various references)

Italian

brillare (beam, coruscate, gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, scintilate, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle), risplendere (glitter, sparkle), splendere. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

輝く (to glitter, to shine, to sparkle), 照る (to shine), 磨く (to, to brush, to polish, to refine, to shine), 栄える (to look attractive, to look pretty, to shine), 光る (to be bright, to glitter, to shine). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

らっかえだにかえらずはきょうふたたびてらさず (there's no use crying over spilled milk, what's done is done), てらす (to illuminate, to shine on), てりはえる (to glow, to shine), てりこむ (to shine into or upon), てりつける (to beat down on, to blaze down on, to shine down upon), はえる (to cut, to grow, to look attractive, to look pretty, to shine, to spring up), みがく (to brush, to improve, to polish, to refine, to shine), てる (to shine), もれる (to be omitted, to come through, to escape, to filter out, to leak out, to shine through), ひかりかがやく (to glitter, to shine), かがやく (to glitter, to shine, to sparkle), かがやきわたる (to shine out far and wide), ふってもてっても (rain or shine), さえかがやく (to shine clearly), さしこむ (to flow in, to insert, to jam a batter, to plug in, to put in, to shine in, to thrust in), さす (reef, sandbank, sandbar, to apply moxa cautery, to bite, to catch, to graft, to insert, to light, to pierce, to pin down, to play, to point, to pole, to pour, to prick, to put in, to put up umbrella, to putout, to raise umbrella, to raisehands, to serve, to shine, to stab, to stick, to sting, to stitch, to strike, to thrust, to wear in belt), ひかる (to be bright, to glitter, to shine), みがきあげる (to polish up, to shine up). (various references)

Korean 

빛. (various references)

Manx

soilshey (illuminant, light), soilshean (beaming, blaze, blaze of sun, glow, illuminant), lonnyr (blaze, blaze of jewels, brightness, light, sheen), lonnraghey, glossey, gloasaghey (gloss, polish, polish up), gloas (bloom, bloom on fruit, glaze, gloss, polish). (various references)

Occitan

lusir. (various references)

Papiamen

brilia, bria. (various references)

Pig Latin

ineshay.(various references)

Polish

błyszczeć, świecić. (various references)

Portuguese

brilhar (burn, flame, flash, flourish, glance, gleam, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, irradiate, lamp, lighten, scintillate, sparkle, twinkle), brilho (blaze, brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, burnish, eclat, effulgence, fire, flashing, glaze, glisten, glitter, gloss, glossiness, glow, illumination, irradiation, lucidity, luster, lustre, polish, radiance, radiancy, resplendence, scintillation, sheen, varnish, vivacity). (various references)

Romanian

sclipi (gleam, glimmer, glimpse, glisten, glitter, lighten, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle), strãlucire (bravery, brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, coruscation, eclat, effulgence, fineness, fire, flame, flash, flashing, flush, gaiety, glitter, gloss, glow, gorgeousness, grandeur, irradiance, irradiation, lucency, luminosity, luster, lustre, panoply, pomp, radiance, radiancy, radiation, refulgence, resplendence, richness, scintillation, sheen, sparkle, splendor, splendour), strãluci (beam, blaze, coruscate, dazzle, flame, flare, flash, glance, glare, gleam, glisten, glitter, glow, irradiate, light, radiate, scintillate, sparkle, star), simpatic (attractive, attractively, congenial, inclination, ingratiating, kindly, likable, lovely, nice, nicely, pleasant, pleasing, prepossessing, pretty, sympathetic), se remarca (distinguish), sclipire (brilliance, brilliancy, coruscation, flare, flash, gleam, glisten, glister, glitter, sheen, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle), bate (bark, baste, bastinado, bay, beat, beat up, beetle, belabour, best, blow, box, bruise, buffet, burst, chastise, chime, clap, club, cob, contend, cuff, curry, dash, defeat, drive, drub, flail, flicker, flog, go, hit, horse, knock, knock in, lace, larrup, lash, lash into, lick, mint, paddle, palpitate, Pat, patter, peal, pound, pulsate, pulse, range, rap, rattle, ring, shake up, slap, smite, sound, spank, strike, swinge, switch, tan, tap, tew, thrash, throb, thwack, tick, tinkle, toll, wallop, whip, worst), drag (affection, beloved, cherished, darling, dear, expensive, favorite, favourite, honey, love, lovely, pet, precious, sake, valuable), licãri (flash, glance, gleam, glimmer, glimpse, glitter, scintillate, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle, wink), luci (burnish, glance, gleam, glisten, sparkle), luciu (glaze, glitter, glory, gloss, glossiness, luster, lustre, sheen, slippery, splendor, splendour), lumina (appear, beacon, brighten, burn, clarify, comprehend, enlighten, explain, illuminate, lamp, light, light up, lighten, teach, understand), lustru (gloss, glossiness, luster, lustre, lustrum, polish, shallowness, varnish, veneer), aprinde (animate, beacon, blush, enkindle, excite, fan, fire, heat, ignite, inflame, kindle, light, light up, redden, rot, strike), radia de bucurie, zgomot (ado, bruit, bustle, clamor, clamour, dash, din, fuss, hubbub, murmur, noise, peal, racket, rattling, roll, row, rumpus, shindy, shouting, slam, sound, splutter, to-do, tumult, uproar), tãrãboi (affray, brawl, broil, fuss, halloo, hullabaloo, hurly burly, kerfuffle, racket, rattle, riot, row, rumpus, shindy, splatter-dash, the devil among the tailors, to-do, uproar), timp frumos (fine), lustrui (brighten, brush up, burnish, clean, furbish, glass, glaze, gloss, polish, polish up, rub up, sleek, surface). (various references)

Russian 

светить, свет (glow, light, world), сиять лоск, сиять (beam, eradiate, shined, shines, shone), сияние (aureola, aureole, beam, effulgence, gloriole, irradiation, luster, lustre, nimbus, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, sheen, sparkle), отсвечивать (be reflected), заблестеть (become shiny), блеск (brilliance, brilliancy, coruscation, effulgence, flash, flying colors, glint, glitter, glitz, gloss, lambency, luster, lustre, radiance, radiancy, resplendence, resplendency, scintillation, sheen, sheens, shininess, splendor, splendour), блистать (coruscate, glow). (various references)

Scottish

deàrrs. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

sjaj (blazon, blazonry, brilliance, brilliancy, burnish, eclat, effulgence, gloss, glow, luminosity, luster, lustre, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, sheen, sparkle, splendor, splendour), sijati (beam, gleam, glitter, glow), zračiti (emanate light, eradiate, radiate), zasijati (become shiny, flash), uglancati (polish), rakija domaće proizvodnje, osvetliti (illuminate, illumine, kindle, light, light up, lighten, set light to, spotlight), očistiti (clean, clean off, cleanse, clear, do away, expurgate, purge, scavenge, scour, swab), cakliti (glister), biti sjajan. (various references)

Spanish

brillar (blaze, flame, flash, gleam, glow, scintillate, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle), lucir (affect, display, flaunt, illuminate, light up, sport, vaunt), brillo (bloom, brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, burnish, eclat, glare, glint, gloss, glossiness, glow, radiance, radiancy, sheen, shimmer, sparkle). (various references)

Swedish

skina (beam, glow, lighten), sken (appearance, bolting, brilliance, color, colour, glare, glimmer, gloss, glow, guise, light, pallet, pretence, pretense, refulgence, semblance, sheen, show), pråla (flaunt, prank), lysa (beacon, burn, flourish, glare, gleam, glitter, glow, light, lighten, twinkle), glänsa (glare, glisten, glitter), blänka (flash, glance, glisten, glitter, twinkle). (various references)

Thai

ลุกขึ้นแล้วก็ทำตัวให้สดชื้น (rise and shine). (various references)

Turkish

sivrilmek (come into prominence, distinguish oneself, Excel, excel at, excel in, point, signalize oneself by, spire, taper, taper off, win recognition), parlatmak (blazon, brighten, burnish, clean, furbish, furbish up, give a polish, glaze, gloss, lighten, luster, polish, rub up, satin, sleek), parlamak (beam, blaze, blink, coruscate, flare up, flash, fulminate, glare, gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, glow, light up, lighten, loose off at, shine out, smile, sparkle, twinkle), parlaklık (brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, effulgence, flamboyance, flame, flashiness, glazing, gleam, glitter, glossiness, gorgeousness, incandescence, irradiance, lambency, liveliness, lucency, luminescence, luminosity, luster, lustre, lustrousness, polish, radiance, resplendence, sheen, sleekness, splendidness, splendor, splendour, vividness), parıldamak (glance, gleam, glimmer, glitter, scintillate, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle), cilalamak (apply polish, blanch, burnish, finish, furbish, give a polish, gloss, luster, polish, surface, varnish, veneer, wax), cila (chaser, dope, finish, finishing, glaze, glazing, gloss, luster, lustre, polish, polisher, polishing, rubbing varnish, varnish, veneer, veneering, wax), ışımak (beam, blaze, flare, gleam, light, light up, radiate, Ray, sparkle), ışıldamak (blink, coruscate, gleam, glint, scintillate, sparkle, twinkle), ışık saçmak (beam, burn, flare, irradiate, light, light up, lighten, radiate, Ray, sparkle). (various references)

Turkmen 

юцhlelendi, яalpyldy (brilliance, lustre), цwьюgin (brilliance), lowurdy (flame, lustre), lowurdamak (glitter, sparkle). (various references)

Ukrainian

сяяти (beam, blaze, burn, coruscate, flame, glitter, radiate), скандал (affray, fracas, kick up, roughhouse, scandal, stink, wing-ding), світло (glow, light), світити (light), глянс (satin-finish, varnish), блиск (blaze, brightness, brilliance, burnish, coruscation, effulgence, glance, irradiation, luster, lustre, oriency, pomp, resplendence, scintillation, sparkle, splendor, splendour), блищати (burnish, coruscate, glisten, glitter). (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự huyên náo (affray, bobbery, riotousness, row-de-dow, shindy, shone, stir, tempest, to-do), làm lu mờ cái gì (shone), ánh sáng (glare, light, shone). (various references)

Welsh

tywynnu, llewyrchu, heulo (sun), disgleirio (glitter). (various references)

Zulu

-khanya. (various references)

lah. (various references)

baraq. (various references)

candacis, candens, circumfulsisse, circumfulsit, fulgeat, fulgebat, fulgebis, fulgebunt, fulgens, fulgentis, fulgeo (fulsi ), fulgere, fulgeret, fulget, fulserint, luce, luceant, luceat, lucebant, lucebit, lucebunt, lucendum, lucens, lucenti, lucentis, lucere, lucerent, luceret, lucet, lucetis, luxerunt, luxit, luxitque, mico, nitebantur, nitebatur, nitens, nitentes, niteris, radio, rubenites, silonites, themanites. (various references)

scinan. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "shine": shined, shiner, shiners, shines. (additional references)

Words ending with "shine": earthshine, monkeyshine, moonshine, outshine, reshine, shoeshine, sunshine. (additional references)

Words containing "shine": ashiness, ashinesses, bushiness, bushinesses, earthshines, flashiness, flashinesses, fleshiness, fleshinesses, gushiness, gushinesses, marshiness, marshinesses, monkeyshines, moonshiner, moonshiners, moonshines, mushiness, mushinesses, outshined, outshines, plushiness, plushinesses, pushiness, pushinesses, reshined, reshines, shoeshines, slushiness, slushinesses, splashiness, splashinesses, squashiness, squashinesses, squishiness, squishinesses, sunshines, trashiness, trashinesses. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Shine" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ahine, ashine, hinee, Ihihe, Oshige, saine, Schindel, Schinke, Schnee, Schwinge, sehne, Sgine, Shaen, shana, Shanab, shance, shane, Shange, shani, shanke, shanna, Shante, Sharne, Shene, shenzen, Shien, shife, Shigemi, Shiina, shike, shile, shime, shimey, shinai, shinen, shinet, Shiney, shint, shion, shipe, shite, shnide, shona, shonay, shonen, shoney, shunna, shyme, Shynah, Shyne, sines, sinn, sinqe, skine, sline, smine, stine, svine. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: hens, hies, hins, hisn, shin, sine, sinh.

-2 letters: ens, hen, hes, hie, hin, his, ins, sei, sen, she, sin.

-3 letters: eh, en, es, he, hi, in, is, ne, sh, si.

+1 letter: chines, hemins, hinges, inches, inmesh, neighs, newish, niches, shined, shiner, shines, shrine, theins, whines.

+2 letters: banshie, behinds, chaines, cinches, echinus, english, ethions, ethnics, evanish, finches, fishnet, haemins, hankies, heinies, heinous, henbits, henries, hernias, heroins, hessian, hinders, hingers, hinnies, hinters, hipness, histone, hoidens, homines, honkies, hunkies, inhales, inheres, inhumes, inphase, inshore, knishes, lichens, menhirs, meshing, nebbish, nerdish, nighest, phonies, pinches, plenish, reshine, richens, sheenie, sheitan, shewing, shiners, shingle, shinier, shinned, shinney, shipmen, shippen, shoeing, shrined, shrines, shriven, sithens, sphenic, sthenia, sthenic, theines, vahines, wahines, wennish, whiners, whinges, whitens, winches, zechins, zeniths.