Meanings
The adjective sense developed during the Second World War, after a large quantity of low-quality counterfeit Mickey Mouse watches flooded the UK.
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The most famous Disney cartoon character, an anthropomorphic mouse with a falsetto voice and a cheerful disposition.
Of inferior quality, poorly-run; too easy to be taken seriously, trivial.
Mickey Mouse
Example Sentences
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His job is so easy, it's like a Mickey Mouse job.
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The class was so simple, it was like a Mickey Mouse class.
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Don't waste your time on Mickey Mouse tasks.
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We need to stop doing all these Mickey Mouse projects.
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She thought the assignment was Mickey Mouse and didn't put much effort into it.