meany

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Don't listen to meany pants: @reckless and @alexhcranz!

From The Verge • Aug. 26, 2022

And if any of you feel particularly like an old meany you can substitute Brisbane for the archdeacon and everything will be fine in the autumn.

From Time Magazine Archive

But somehow they would not rub out, and she showed the picture to Woodford, who began to count on his outspread fingers, "Eaney, meany, miny mo."

From Dwellers in the Hills by Post, Melville Davisson

Then the Persë owt off Banborowe cam, with him a myghtee meany, With fifteen hondrith archares bold off blood and bone; the wear chosen owt of shyars thre.

From Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series by Sidgwick, Frank

At the laste a squyar of Northumberlande lokyde at his hand full ny; He was war a the doughtie Douglas commynge, with him a myghtë meany.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright