midget
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9.9
- noun
- /ˈmɪdʒɪt/
- Slur
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[término ofensivo para persona de baja estatura]
- Harper and the midget were violent men; don't ask me why, I can't explain.
- called a midget
- circus midgets
- dwarfs and midgets
It's like, oh, look at that cute little Midget or let's hang that Midget.
- It's like, oh, look at that cute little Midget or let's hang that Midget.
- My one issue with it always was using the same lines I thought was corny and the fight outside between two midgets.
- When the retarded, toothless black Midget says you're a mess, you get help.
- So what do you what do you think of niche pornography such as Midget porn?
Examples
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One of them could be a midget.
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I guess I'd have to go with the midget.
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Do you know the difference between a midget, a dwarf, and a regular man?
Fiction book (1992) -
But something incredible came out of it, a wonderfully inquisitive, brutally honest midget of a man, her son Le'Shawn.
Fiction book (1997) -
Despite the criticism of the term, he referred to himself as a midget with pride in his accomplishments.
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She had a friend who identified as a midget, and they often discussed the challenges they faced together.
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The show featured a character who was a midget, aiming to raise awareness about diversity and inclusion.
Synonyms
75
5.9
A very short adult often because of a medical condition called dwarfism
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1.8
A person who is shorter than most people and has a light build
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9.9
A very small person, often a child
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9.9
A rude word for someone who is shorter than other people
A person much shorter than average from a gene change, with usual body shape, thinking, and sexual growth
A rude name for a small or short person, often a child
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Midget comes from midge ('very small insect') plus the ending -et ('small'), so it originally meant a very small person. Today the word is considered offensive when used for people and should be avoided.