Word: shinplaster
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shin
plas
ter
Definition: An essentially worthless note of paper money.
Morphemes:
Affix: shin
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as when trying to make a payment.
Affix: plaster
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small adhesive bandage to cover a minor wound; a sticking plaster.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐν-
Language: grc
Decoded: en-
Meaning: on
Affix: πλάσσω
Language: grc
Decoded: plasso
Meaning: to mold, form