Definition of Mickey Mouse

1. Noun. A fictional mouse created in animated film strips by Walt Disney.

Generic synonyms: Fictional Animal

Definition of Mickey Mouse

1. Proper noun. The most famous Disney character, an anthropomorphic mouse. ¹

2. Adjective. (idiomatic) Of an item of dubious quality. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mickey Mouse

Michiganian
Michiganians
Michinomiya Hirohito
Michoacán
Michurin
Mick
Mick Jagger
Mickey Charles Mantle
Mickey D
Mickey D's
Mickey Finn
Mickey Flynn
Mickey Mantle
Mickey Mouse (current term)
Mickey Mouse Protection Act
Mickey Mouse cap
Mickey Mouse caps
Mickey Mouse glove
Mickey Mouse gloves
Mickey Mouse hat
Mickey Mouse hats
Mickey Mousing
Mickey Spillane
Mickeys
Mickeysoft
Micky
Micmac
Micmacs

Literary usage of Mickey Mouse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Russian Organized Crime in the United States: Hearing Before the Permanent by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"In fact, they have terms for themselves that include "Mickey Mouse Mafia" ... They refer to themselves even as the "Mickey Mouse Mafia" on the West Coast, ..."

2. Maggie's Too by Paul E. Furdon (2001)
"The kids really go nuts over the Disney characters, especially Mickey Mouse. They can't get enough of him. Mickey was selling like hot cakes. ..."

3. Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 3by Kim Griswell by Kim Griswell (2003)
"The mouse starred in its first film in 1928. The mouse was named Mickey. Mickey Mouse went on to become one of the best-loved animal characters ever created ..."

4. Acquiring Copyright Permission to Digitize and Provide Open Access to Books by Denise Troll Covey (2005)
"Critics of the CTEA dubbed it the "Mickey Mouse Act" because of the Walt Disney Corporation's active support of the legislation, which prevented Mickey ..."

5. Orlando & Central Florida by Don Philpott (1999)
"The radio naturally plays Disney song favorites, and the television screens the 'Mickey Mouse Club'. It is a nice touch that Mickey's room is always a bit ..."

6. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"But, as Covici said, the follower of Mickey Mouse doesn't buy books. I hope I haven't bored you with these details, but the fact is that I know nothing else ..."

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