ser mesquinho; ser mau; significar
1. to be unkind, cruel, or hurtful to someone
Don't be mean to your sister.
Não seja mesquinho com sua irmã.
2. to have as a meaning or intention; to signify
What does this word mean?
O que significa esta palavra?
3. to be of poor quality or value; stingy
He was mean with his money.
Ele era avarento com seu dinheiro.
NYC Slang
be tight; be stingy (when referring to money); be wack (when referring to behavior)
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