shin
simple noun11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.0
Indicates the location on the surface of the shin.
hit shin7.2
bang shin7.0
knock shin6.8
kick shin6.5
to strike someone in the shin with your foot, often deliberately.
bruise shin6.0
rub shin5.5
to move your hand backwards and forwards over your shin, for example because it hurts.
shin bone8.0
the main bone at the front of the lower leg; the tibia.
shin guard7.5
shin pad7.5
shin splints6.0
sharp pains in the lower legs, typically caused by exercise.