Talking about a very mean person, you might say, “He’s meaner than ________.”
| DEVIL | 263 |
| HELL | 178 |
| ALL GET-OUT | 114 |
| DIRT | 76 |
| SIN | 70 |
| SNAKE | 47 |
| NR | 43 |
| CAT SHIT | 23 |
| HECK | 20 |
| SATAN | 17 |
| RATTLESNAKE | 13 |
| DOG | 12 |
| DICKENS | 11 |
| SCROOGE | 11 |
| DEVIL HIMSELF | 10 |
| MAD DOG | 10 |
| OLD SCRATCH | 10 |
| HADES | 9 |
| PUSSLEY | 9 |
| MEAN | 7 |
| POISON | 6 |
| STRIPED SNAKE | 6 |
| BULL | 5 |
| OLD SATAN | 5 |
| SIMON LEGREE | 5 |
| SKUNK | 5 |
| BLAZES | 4 |
| CAT DIRT | 4 |
| MULE | 4 |
| YARD DOG | 4 |
| ALL OUTDOORS | 3 |
| MUD | 3 |
| POLECAT | 3 |
| SACK OF TOMCATS | 3 |
| SATAN HIMSELF | 3 |
| SNAKES | 3 |
| THE DEVIL | 3 |
| THE DICKENS | 3 |
| ANYTHING | 2 |
| BAD MAN | 2 |
| BOOGER MAN | 2 |
| BULLDOG | 2 |
| CAT MANURE | 2 |
| CLAY | 2 |
| DEVIL WANTS HIM TO BE | 2 |
| GARBROTH | 2 |
| H-E-DOUBLE-L | 2 |
| HIT HIS OWN MOTHER | 2 |
| I AM | 2 |
| MEAN AS A SNAKE | 2 |
| NAILS | 2 |
| OLD HARRY | 2 |
| PURSLEY | 2 |
| SHIT | 2 |
| THE OLD SCRATCH | 2 |
| TOPHET | 2 |
| WITCH | 2 |
| YOUR MOTHER-IN-LAW | 2 |
| ALL HECK | 1 |
| ALL HELL | 1 |
| ANYBODY | 1 |
| ANYBODY I KNOW | 1 |
| BALKY HORSE | 1 |
| BEAR | 1 |
| BEAR WITH A SORE EAR | 1 |
| BEELZEBUB | 1 |
| BILLY-BE-DAMNED | 1 |
| BLUE BLAZES | 1 |
| BOBCAT | 1 |
| BULL OUT IN THE BARN | 1 |
| CAT DUNG | 1 |
| CAT PISS | 1 |
| CAT SHIT AND A DAMN SIGHT NASTIER | 1 |
| CAT WATER | 1 |
| CATFISH | 1 |
| CAT’S TAIL | 1 |
| COW MANURE | 1 |
| COW SHIT | 1 |
| CRUEL | 1 |
| DAMN CRAB | 1 |
| DAMN DEVIL | 1 |
| DEVIL HISSELF | 1 |
| DEVIL’S IMPS | 1 |
| DEVIL’S RIDING HORSE | 1 |
| DIRTIER THAN A DOG | 1 |
| DIRTY | 1 |
| DUSTY | 1 |
| GET-OUT | 1 |
| HARDER THAN PHAROAH | 1 |
| HATEFUL | 1 |
| HECTOR | 1 |
| H-E-L-L | 1 |
| HELL IS HOT | 1 |
| HEN SHIT | 1 |
| HIS HIDE WOULD HOLD HIM | 1 |
| HITLER | 1 |
| HOG | 1 |
| HOG SHIT | 1 |
| HOOT-OWL | 1 |
| HORNET | 1 |
| HORNETS | 1 |
| HORNET’S NEST | 1 |
| HUBS OF HECK | 1 |
| ITCH | 1 |
| ITCHY UNDERWEAR | 1 |
| JACKASS | 1 |
| JUDAS ISCARIOT | 1 |
| KAISER BILL | 1 |
| LOW-DOWN SNAKE | 1 |
| LOWER THAN WHALE SHIT | 1 |
| MAD | 1 |
| MANURE | 1 |
| MEAN AS A DOG | 1 |
| MEAN AS CAN BE | 1 |
| MEAN AS DIRT | 1 |
| MEAN AS HECK | 1 |
| MEAN AS HIS HIDE WILL HOLD HIM | 1 |
| MEAN AS SATAN | 1 |
| MEAN AS SIN | 1 |
| MEAN AS THE BOOGER MAN WANTS HIM TO BE | 1 |
| MEAN AS THE DEVIL | 1 |
| MEAN AS THEY COME | 1 |
| MEAN BASTARD | 1 |
| MEAN S.O.B. | 1 |
| MEANIE | 1 |
| MEAN-MEAN | 1 |
| MIDAS | 1 |
| MY WIFE | 1 |
| NERO WHEN ROME BURNED | 1 |
| OLD BEAR | 1 |
| OLD BILLY | 1 |
| OLD BILLY HELL | 1 |
| OLD BOY | 1 |
| OLD BOY HISSELF | 1 |
| OLD COOT | 1 |
| OLD DEVIL | 1 |
| OLD DEVIL HIMSELF | 1 |
| OLD DEVIL HISSELF | 1 |
| OLD DICK | 1 |
| OLD HOLY COW | 1 |
| OLD MEANIE | 1 |
| OLD NICK | 1 |
| OLD ROT | 1 |
| OLD SCROOGE | 1 |
| OLD VARMINT | 1 |
| OLD WITCH | 1 |
| ORNERY OLD DEVIL | 1 |
| OWL’S DUNG | 1 |
| OWL’S SHIT | 1 |
| PECK OF ASSHOLES | 1 |
| PINCHIN’ BUG | 1 |
| PISS | 1 |
| PIZEN | 1 |
| PORCUPINE | 1 |
| REALLY A BRUTE | 1 |
| S.O.B. | 1 |
| SACK OF WILD CATS | 1 |
| SAM HILL | 1 |
| SCRATCH | 1 |
| SEVEN KINDS OF HELL | 1 |
| SEVEN-YEAR ITCH | 1 |
| SKUNK MEAT | 1 |
| SKUNK SHIT | 1 |
| SNAKE SHIT | 1 |
| SON-OF-A-BITCH | 1 |
| STINGY | 1 |
| STINKER | 1 |
| STRYCHNINE | 1 |
| TAR | 1 |
| THUNDER | 1 |
| TIGHTER THAN A STOVE-LID | 1 |
| TIGHTER THAN THE BARK OF A TREE | 1 |
| TIN | 1 |
| TOO MEAN TO DIE | 1 |
| TRIPE | 1 |
| TURK | 1 |
| TURKEY-TURD BEER | 1 |
| TUSH-HOG | 1 |
| TWO DEVILS | 1 |
| TWO OF ‘EM | 1 |
| TWO WILDCATS WITH THEIR TAILS TIED TOGETHER | 1 |
| VICIOUS DOG | 1 |
| VIM | 1 |
| VINEGAR | 1 |
| WET TOMCAT | 1 |
| WHALE SHIT | 1 |
| WILD BULL | 1 |
| WORST | 1 |
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