shiny

To be good, in a state of being good, to be having a good time.
(See Firefly)

How are you today?
Shiny.
Cool.

by William Mith April 2, 2005

shiny

(interjection) cool, nifty, awesome, pretty, amazing, wonderful, great, remarkable... etc.

"Hey, what do you think of my new car?"
"Shiny..."

by PkledGrape March 31, 2003

shiny

Something or someone that is good, awesome, wonderful, amazing. (See all other positive synonyms.)

"David Bowie is shiny."

by the faeries September 11, 2006

shiny

Shiny - good in any way, shape or form.

by Anonymous October 5, 2003

shiny

Anything good.

"What is that book like?"
"Shiny"
"How about lunch?"
"Shiny"

by Two Morons in Oriliia June 19, 2003

shiny

This is used to describe something that's very cool

(After seeing Spiderman 2) "That movie was shiny!"

by Half-mad Bastard August 7, 2004

shiny

something interesting or distracting, generally used when it deverts attention from a task

This usage comes from the phenomenon of birds (particularly crows) being attracted to shiny objects.

Sarah was going to write her paper, but Myspace looked shiny.

"Wasn't Brian with you?"
"He saw something shiny and wandered off."

by AMS325 February 2, 2007