shebeen

Meaning

Noun

An unlicensed drinking establishment, especially in Ireland, Scotland, and South Africa.

Verb

To operate an unlicensed drinking establishment.

Synonyms

Scotland

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

speakeasy

Ayr

Dunbar

North Britain

first minister

Jockland

north of the border

Translations

أسكتلندا

اسكتلندا

Escòcia

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Schottland

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Σκωτία

Σκοτία

Écosse

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Ecosse

écosse

Scozia

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Caledonia

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Scotia

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Schotland

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Escòcia

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃɪˈbiːn/

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish síbín.