English Dictionary

tinny

/ˈtɪni/

adj

Of or pertaining to or resembling tin. / Pertaining to the thinness and cheapness of tin or similar-looking metals, in contrast to a heavier, more valuable metal.

The tinny sound of the old radio filled the room.

意味（1）

Of or pertaining to or resembling tin.

The object had a tinny appearance.

意味（2）

Pertaining to the thinness and cheapness of tin or similar-looking metals, in contrast to a heavier, more valuable metal.

The shop was filled with tinny tourist geegaws.

意味（3）

Pertaining to a thin, unpleasant sound recalling that of tin being rapped.

The piano was not simply out of tune, but had become downright tinny.