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meanies

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meanie

childish Someone who is mean or unpleasant. Give my toy back, you big meanie! A: "He's just such a meanie, you know?" B: "A 'meanie'? What are you, five years old?"

meany

childish Someone who is mean or unpleasant. Give my toy back, you big meany! A: "He's just such a meany, you know?" B: "A 'meany'? What are you, five years old?"
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meany

and meanie
n. a mean or grouchy person. Come on! Don’t be such a meany.

meanie

verb
See meany
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Last week, Sunday Mail columnist Alison Craig fell foul of the Meanies over a squint ticket after parking in the city centre.
Kirk minister the Rev Peter MacDonald said the prayers were meant to make people think more generously about the Blue Meanies.
Of his life as John Lennon, Jimmy explained: "The Blue Meanies was the start of it all.
But the meanies accused him of parking illegally in Scotland's biggest city on April 25, and sent him a ticket ordering him to cough up PS60.
Which cartoon film contains villains known as the Blue Meanies? 7.
Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - in order to free it from the music-hating Blue Meanies.
Matt Belcher headlines the festival supported by tribute acts Coldplace, The Antartic Monkeys, The Stereosonics, Noasis, The Blue Meanies and Night Parade.
So watch out, the Blue Meanies will be on a bonus the more victims they can bag in the run-up to Christmas.
By paying pounds 30 to join Historic Scotland, drivers frustrated by the city's notorious ``blue meanies'' are entitled to park on the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade for free.
RUGBY UNION: Munster chief Rob Penney complimented Pro12 semi-final rivals Glasgow by branding them "meanies".
For those who don't know the story, it centres around the Blue Meanies who want to sneeze sunny, laughing Pepperland away forever.
IF GEORGE MASON reads the local press or listens to the radio, there is no evidence of it if his letter (Blue Meanies, September 10) is anything to go by.
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