Meanie

usgb/ˈmiːni/
noun

A mean person, especially one who behaves in a unkind or cruel way.

Don't be such a meanie; share your toys!
Visual representation of "meanie" - A mean person, especially one who behaves in a unkind or cruel way.

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Informal

meanie pants,big meanie,meanie head

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Casual

Used in friendly banter among friends.

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'Calling someone a meanie can be playful rather than offensive.'
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Childish

Often used by children to describe peers.

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'Kids tend to call each other meanie when someone refuses to share.'
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Playful

Can be used humorously to tease someone.

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'He’s just being a meanie; he really likes you!'
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