Mini-me

//ˈmɪnimiː// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is a miniature, but otherwise identical, version of a particular person. humorous

    "Now Boris Yeltsin Has His Own 'Mini-Me'."

Example

More examples

"If there were copies of mini-me everywhere, the world would be such a cold-blooded place."

Etymology

From mini- + me, later popularised by the name of a character in the comedy spy film Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999).

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