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Related topics: Humanmidg·et1 /ˈmɪdʒɪt/ noun [countable] 1. HBHSHORT PERSON taboo a very offensive word for someone who is very short because their body has not grown normally. Do not use this word. 侏儒,矮人 → dwarf2. British English informalHBHSHORT PERSON someone who is not very tall (小)矮子Examples from the Corpusmidget• The skyscraper is a midget by today's standards.midget2 adjective [only before noun] SMALLvery small 极小的,小型的 a midget submarine 微型潜艇Examples from the Corpusmidget• But he keeps rushing out to see the midget auto races.Origin midget (1800-1900) midgemidg·et1 nounmidget2 adjectiveChineseSyllable offensive very who word very for a Corpus someone short is |