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shin splints
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shin splints [′shin ‚splins]
(medicine)
An injury and an inflammation of the lower leg muscles and bones of the lower and middle third of the tibia and fibula, seen in athletes such as runners or basketball and football players.
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She suffered terrible shin splits and would limp home and comfort eat Ben & Jerry's ice cream and junk food.
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Instead I got shin splits watching the dancers go hell for leather on the boards, and a headache from trying to work out why the story was so often interrupted by a group of American dancers - whose role was entirely unclear.
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