a beggarly existence in the slums.
a hateful thing to do.
a mean hut.
a mean person.
An example sentence would show what this word means.
chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort.
famous for a mean backhand.
Happiness means everything.
he left a miserly tip.
I mean no harm.
I only meant to help you.
I was caught in the bastardly traffic.
I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France.
in a mean mood.
My ex-husband means nothing to me.
of average height for his age.
She didn't think to harm me.
something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics.
taking a mean advantage.
that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble.
the average income in New England is below that of the nation.
the mean annual rainfall.
The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers.
These flowers were meant for you.
We thought to return early that night.
what do his words intend?.
Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!.
You never understand what I mean!.
`maison' means `house' in French.