Definition of mean
mean 
adjective
- extreme.
That was one mean roller coaster!
Thats so mean.
- See more words with the same meaning: wild, ridiculous, extreme.
Last edited on Apr 10 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 11 1998.
- very good, excellent; "cool".
- See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.
Last edited on Apr 24 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 11 1998.
- well-executed.
I can grill a mean steak.
Last edited on Mar 30 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 29 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun': | |
| Definitions include: very "bomb". | |
| Definitions include: excellent, very attractive, etc. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
| Definitions include: excellent; "awesome". | |
| Definitions include: doing well in life. | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of sick. | |
| Definitions include: For slang words meaning great, see good, okay, cool, awesome, fun. | |
| Definitions include: Extremely awesome. | |
| Definitions include: attractive, great, flawless; "awesome". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "some wild-ass silly shit". | |
| Definitions include: excellent; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome". | |
| Definitions include: (adjective) - the ultimate of coolness. | |
| Definitions include: Gangsta means tight or fun. | |
Other terms relating to 'wild, ridiculous, extreme': | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool". Also many variations such as off the heezy, off the fa-sheezy, off the clock, etc. | |
| Definitions include: without restrictions. | |
| Definitions include: Cool as hell, crazy, unbelievable, highly agreeable. | |
| Definitions include: tight cool sweet. etc. also nice something is nice. | |
| Definitions include: extreme; wild; awesome. | |
| Definitions include: to act foolish; under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or to do something dangerous. | |
| Definitions include: uncontrollable, uncivilized; "crazy". | |
| Definitions include: a wild party. | |
| Definitions include: excited. | |
| Definitions include: good; excellent; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: ridiculous, absurd. | |
| Definitions include: "ridiculous". | |
| Definitions include: also balls to the wall. | |
| Definitions include: "off the heezy fosheezy." | |
| Definitions include: use in place of "off the hook" meaning very good, excellent, cool, or tight. | |
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Other terms relating to 'mean': | |
| Definitions include: "do what I mean". | |
| Definitions include: What do you mean? | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I think you mean." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "if you know what I mean and I think you do". | |
| Definitions include: "know what I mean". | |
| Definitions include: to look serious or stone-faced. | |
| Definitions include: money or financial resources. | |
| Definitions include: a tendency for meanness. | |
| Definitions include: do you know what I mean. | |
| Definitions include: Often used to confirm understanding. It is derived from the American-English cliche "Do you know what I mean?". | |
| Definitions include: "Do you know what I mean?" Ghetto Form. | |
| Definitions include: "do you know what I mean." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "you know what I mean." | |
| Definitions include: "you mean the world to me." | |
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