Shiner
Lone Star lager
A shiner is a black eye—the bruised, discolored skin around the eye socket that results from being punched or struck in the face.
He showed up to work Monday with a shiner from the bar fight.
The term also refers to various small freshwater fish with silvery, reflective scales, common in North American streams and often used as bait.
Shiner Bock is a popular Texas beer brand, which may be what someone means when ordering a Shiner at a bar.
Bruised tissue around socket
- bruiseDiscolored tissue injury
- swellingAbnormal tissue enlargement
- punchStrike with fist
- fightPhysical or verbal conflict
brawl · fist · socket · discoloration · purple · contusion · injury · knockout
Faint reflected light
- sparkleEmit flashing light
- glintBrief bright reflection
- glimmerFaint, wavering light
- shimmerTremulous, wavering light
twinkle · glow · radiance · luster · brightness · polish · reflection · brilliance
black eye
Bruised tissue around socket
fight · brawl · fist · socket · discoloration · purple · contusion · injury · knockout · bar fight
gleam
Faint reflected light
shimmer · twinkle · glow · radiance · luster · brightness · polish · reflection · brilliance · beacon
Texas
Second-largest American state
- breweryBeer manufacturing facility
- craft beerSmall-batch artisanal beer
- lagerCold-conditioned beer
amber · six-pack · longneck · tap · draft · pilsner · cold one · brewpub · Texan · barley
buffer
Protective intermediate space
cloth · rag · burnisher · bootblack · buffing · detailer · floor polisher · brass · chrome · furniture
ShinerBudweiser
Major American beer brand
Coors · Miller · Heineken · Anheuser-Busch · macrobrew
ShinerHouston
Texas's largest city
Dallas · Austin · San Antonio · big city · metropolis
- rise and shineCheerful wake-up call
- rain or shineGuaranteed to occur
- knight in shining armorIdealized rescuing hero
- shine throughBecome evident despite concealment
- come rain or shineWithout exception, always
- shoe shineBuffing leather footwear
shine, shines, shined, shining, shiny, shinier, shiniest, shininess, sunshine