Shinola
/ʃaɪˈnəʊlə/noun
mass noun
1- US trademark a brand of boot polish〈美, 商标〉闪诺乐牌鞋油。
1.1
- informal used as a euphemism for 'shit'〈非正式, 婉〉同SHIT:
there'll be the same old Shinola on television.
电视上将播出相同的胡说八道的旧内容。
短语
neither shit not Shinola
- vulgar slang neither one thing nor the other〈粗俚〉不是这件事, 也不是那件。
not know shit from Shinola
- vulgar slang used to indicate that someone is ignorant or innocent〈粗俚〉（指人无知或天真）屁事都不知道。
词源
early 20th cent.: from SHINE+ -ola (suffix chiefly in US usage).