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Meanie

//ˈmiːni// noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    A mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy. childish, informal

    "Teacher kept me in after school again. What a meanie!"

  2. 2
    a person of mean disposition wordnet
  3. 3
    A villain. informal

    "If you like your wrestling rough, we've had besides such old and revered roughies as Lisowski, Schmidt, Herman, etc., some great new meanies."

Etymology

From mean + -ie.

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