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Tinnie

TIN-ee1 syllable
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A diminutive form of 'tin', often used for small containers. (Modern)

What does Tinnie mean?

Modern: A diminutive form of 'tin', often used for small containers.. Tinnie is a colloquial term for a small can, often used in reference to beer cans in Australia and New Zealand.

Is Tinnie a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Tinnie in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Tinnie in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Tinnie suit?

Funny

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Tinnie’s Big Debut

When Tinnie joined for toy time, all the pups glanced nervously at the squeaky toys. ‘Is she really just a tiny container or is she packing some serious squeak power?’

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