meanie
- noun
- /ˈmiːni/
- Offensive
- You're a big meanie.
- meanie-moms
- a big meanie
Examples
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I have been called a bully and a meanie, both of which are probably true.
Blog text (19) -
Marta is a meanie, she thought.
Fiction book (1995) -
Come on, you big meanie.
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- I was sleeping so nice, you meanie.
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And he has more important things to do than be a meanie to you in the Stranger's comments.
Blog text (13) -
JULIET: Come and get some, you big meanie!
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- And his dad's a meanie.
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That's the meanie who tried to hurt my cutie pie!
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You big meanie.
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You always call me a meanie when I don't let you have candy before dinner.
Synonyms
A very rude word for a person you strongly dislike or who treats others badly
A person who scares or hurts people who are weaker
A rude or selfish person, used as an offensive insult
A cruel person who treats others badly
Mean or offensive things that people say to hurt others
A childish word for a person who is unkind to others
A person who is unkind and hurts other people's feelings
A rude name for a person who is cruel or very ugly
A person who is rude and selfish to other people
An unpleasant person who is hard to get along with
A person who ruins other people's fun by complaining
A person who is very rude and insults others cruelly
A person who uses violence or threats to frighten others
An insulting name for a cruel or troublesome person
A person who frightens or upsets others
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Etymology
The word meanie comes from the word mean meaning 'unkind' plus the childlike ending -ie. So a meanie is a word children use for someone who is 'unkind'.