not generous. ​(British English) (North American English cheap) not willing to give or share things, especially money. She's always been mean with money.

(not used in the progressive tenses) (of a word) to have something as a meaning in the same or another language. mean something What does this sentence mean ...

1mean (to somebody) (of people or their behavior) unkind, for example by not letting someone have or do something Don't be so mean to your little brother!

a quality, condition, or way of doing something that is in the middle of two extremes and better than either of them.

used to emphasize what you are saying or to ask someone if they really mean what they say I mean to say, you should have known how he would react! Do you mean ...

a quality, condition, or way of doing something that is in the middle of two extremes and better than either of them

There are 29 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb mean, nine of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation ...

meaning ; of what somebody says/does · [uncountable, countable] the things or ideas that somebody wishes to communicate to you by what they say or do ; of feeling/ ...

means · ​. [countable] an action, an object or a system by which a result is achieved; a way of achieving or doing something. means of something Email is a ...

6 дней назад · Oxford definition: 1. a city in south east England, famous for its university 2. a type of fairly formal man's shoe…. Learn more.