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midget

(sometimes, derogatory) A very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(sometimes, derogatory) A very small thing; especially one which is conspicuously smaller than expected or by comparison.

Origin: From midge (chiefly in the figurative sense of “small thing”, literally “small fly”) + , (from , from , from ; cognate with and ). Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “I like a Midget (when they work). Fun fact: I came close to having an MGB V8. I wonder if it would have outlived the RX-8 whose motor I blew up?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(attributively, derogatory) Something for use by a small person; especially something designed or made for one.

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  • “This is not a ballroom the fat orange midget is building. It's a bunker with a big room above it. He will try to steal the 2028 elections from it, or commit the Hitler thing once he realizes it was all for naught.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “And the mental midget republicans believe Iran ,after what Trump has done will believe USA word. They have witnessed Trump/ republican throwing Ukraine under the bus. Remember get rid of your nukes and you are safe! A big republican lie!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “How many mini-pubs are there? Are you a midget? Sorry, little person or whatever they want to be called this week.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “And pretend that Iran doesn't have a fleet of midget pawns that can actually attack larger pieces from below the board where you can't see them and most other pieces can't defend against them. They've barely been touched by the bombings do far.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(derogatory, offensive) A short person.

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