1. Méchant.
2. Hostile.
ETYM Of. malicius, French malicieux, from Latin malitiosus. Related to Malice.
Having the nature of or resulting from malice.
ETYM Old Eng. mene, Old Fren. meiien, French moyen, from Latin medianus that is in the middle, from medius; akin to Eng. mid. Related to Mid.
(Homonym: mien).
1. Used of persons or behavior; characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; SYN. mingy, miserly, little, small, tight.
2. (Slang) Excellent.