Mean to bump into naked mate of Pooh (7)

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ignoble

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'mean' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

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(Other definitions for ignoble that I've seen before include "Lacking dignity" , "'Far from the madding crowd's . . . . . . . strife'" , "Contemptible" , "Inferior" , "No bilge! (anag)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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