shebeen

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Irish síbín. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ʃɪˈbiːn/ Rhymes: -iːn === Noun === shebeen (plural shebeens) An unlicensed drinking establishment, especially in Ireland, Scotland, and South Africa. ==== Alternative forms ==== shibbeen ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Afrikaans: sjebeen → Xhosa: ishibhini === Verb === shebeen (third-person singular simple present shebeens, present participle shebeening, simple past and past participle shebeened) (intransitive) To operate an unlicensed drinking establishment. === See also === blind pig blind tiger speakeasy === Anagrams === benshee