Meany


[mee-nee] /ˈmi ni/

noun, plural meanies. Informal.
1.
a small-minded, petty, or malicious person:
The children said their teacher was a real meany.
[mee-nee] /ˈmi ni/
noun
1.
George, 1894–1980, U.S. labor leader: 3rd president of the AFL 1952–55; 1st president of the AFL-CIO 1955–79.
/ˈmiːnɪ/
noun
1.
(informal) a variant spelling of meanie

see meanie.

noun phrase

A postulated genetic basis for a violent personality (1990s+)

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