MEAN: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "mean / cruel"
 

This page describes the type of mean that means ornery or cantankerous. 
If you are looking for the concept "mean" as in "What does that mean?" or as in: "purpose, sake, explanation for, or intent" see the MEANING page.

Sample sentence: "Do you think most dogs are friendly or are they mean?" = YOU THINK MOST DOG FRIENDLY, MEAN, WHICH?

Also see: MEAN (As in: purpose, sake, explanation for, or intent):

Notes: 

See: NICE

FRIENDLY