Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
meanies
Noun
/ˈmiː.niːz/
Definition
Meanies are individuals who are unkind or behave in a spiteful manner, often exhibiting negative traits such as hostility or cruelty.
Examples
- During the playground argument, the kids called each other meanies.
- She decided to ignore the meanies in her class who were teasing her.
- The character in the story was portrayed as one of the meanies who disrupted the peace.
Meaning
The term ‘meanies’ is typically used to describe people who treat others poorly, often in a teasing or bullying manner.
Synonyms
- bullies
- nasties
- cruel people