shnikes

word from the movie tommy boy, takes place of the word shit

"holy shnikes!" -Chris Farly

by biggin425 July 31, 2006

shnikes

Fake/imitation Nike brand sneakers purchased off the internet.

I showed my friend these brand new Nike's I bought on Ebay and he said "Dude are you stupid-did you really pay money for these? They aren't Nikes, they're Shnikes"

by ILoveShnikes October 22, 2008

shnikes

Synonym to the word snap, however different in that it's not used in the hip-hop culture. It can be used to describe 1. surprise 2. dismay 3. happiness.

First appearance: 1997, invented by two suburban elementary students: Jesse and Shawn.

1. Oh shnikes, you scared me!
2. Oh shnikes, I bombed that test.
3. Oh shnikes, I found $50!

by Shawn March 4, 2004

Shnikes

A word that reveals dismay or surprise depending on the context. Often replaces the use of the word 'shit' in a sentence or statement. Used increasingly during the 90's, can be seen used in the film Tommy Boy.

Holy Shnikes, I almost shit my pants.

by ShanwH January 14, 2006

Shnike

To look like or resemble shit

I look like a shnike.

by A shnike March 23, 2016

shnike

A variation of a curseword... also said as "shnikey" or "shnikies" when appropriate.

"I just got fired... shnike!"

by anonomous August 6, 2003

Shnikes

A commonly used phrase in Cincinnati Suburbs,(ex. Loveland, Milford, Madiera) and has even been found to have been used in parts of Southeast Indiana (ex. Batesville, Oldenburg). A varient on an expletive with a similair spelling, although often used in other situations. Other spellings of the word include shnikies, shnikeys, and shnikieys

Most Common Expressions: "Holy Shnikes Batman!" used in an intense situation

"Shnikes, That was Close" used in a close-call situation.

by AJ Cambro July 31, 2005