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mean·ie  (mn)
n. Informal
A malicious or petty person.
meanie, meany [ˈmiːnɪ]
n pl meanies Informal
1. Chiefly Brit a miserly or stingy person
2. Chiefly US a nasty ill-tempered person
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.meanie - a person of mean dispositionmeanie - a person of mean disposition        
unkind person, meany
oppressor - a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
Translations
meanie [ˈmiːnɪ] N he's an old meanie → es un tío agarrado
meanie
n (esp Brit inf: = miserly person) → Geizhals or -kragen m; (= nasty person) → Miststück nt (inf)
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