Meanings
nounblue meanie (plural blue meanies)
plural blue meanies
- derogatoryslangA police officer.
- slangPanaeolus cyanescens, a kind of magic mushroom.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Introduced or popularised by the Beatles film Yellow Submarine (1968). (police officer): An allusion to the colour of their uniforms.
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APA
blue meanie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20meanie
MLA
“blue meanie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20meanie. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blue meanie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20meanie.
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