meanie
/ˈmiːni/
meanie noun: a mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy.
Noun
meanie (plural meanies)
- A mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy.
- Teacher kept me in after school again. What a meanie!
- That meanie wouldn't even lend me the bus fare.
- A villain.
- If you like your wrestling rough, we've had besides such old and revered roughies as Lisowski, Schmidt, Herman, etc., some great new meanies.2006, Chad Dell, The Revenge of Hatpin Mary
- More energy for Bliss to pursue the depraved denizens of Gotham, the meanies who lurked in the shadows, who left the messes and spills he and his partner Ward were constantly cleaning up.2007, Bob Sloan, The Middle of Nowhere
- Synonyms:
- baddie
meanie meaning in Hindi and Urdu
meanie in Hindi
- unkind person
- चांडाल cāṇḍāl
meanie in Urdu
- unkind person
- چنڈال caṇḍāl
Synonyms of meanie
Forms of meanie
| plural | meanies |
|---|---|
| alternative form | meany |
Origin of meanie
From mean + -ie.
Words formed from meanie
Questions about meanie
- What does meanie mean?
- Meanie means a mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy.
- What is meanie in Hindi?
- Meanie in Hindi is चांडाल (cāṇḍāl). See Meanie meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is meanie?
- Meanie is a noun.
- How do you pronounce meanie?
- Meanie is pronounced /ˈmiːni/.
- What is the plural of meanie?
- The plural of meanie is meanies.
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