meanie in Japanese
meanie in Japanese is 意地悪 — meanie means an unkind or spoilsport person, often used affectionately or as a mild scolding.
meanie in Japanese
意地悪
Pronounced: ijiwaru
(informal, chiefly, childish) A mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy.
What does "meanie" mean?
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noun An unkind or spoilsport person, often used affectionately or as a mild scolding.
"Don't be such a meanie — let your sister play too."
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meanie in a sentence
- Don't be such a meanie — let your sister play too.
- The kids called their strict babysitter a meanie.
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What is "meanie" in Japanese?
"meanie" in Japanese is 意地悪. meanie means: An unkind or spoilsport person, often used affectionately or as a mild scolding.
How do you pronounce 意地悪?
"meanie" in Japanese is 意地悪, pronounced "ijiwaru".
How do you use "meanie" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't be such a meanie — let your sister play too." In Japanese, "meanie" is 意地悪.
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