midget

BrE /ˈmɪdʒɪt/ AmE /ˈmɪdʒɪt/

noun en → es

1 PERSON [singular] C1

a person who is very short because of a medical condition or genetic disorder

enano, enanito

Collocations midget community

  • The midget was a popular performer in the circus.

    El enano era un intérprete muy popular en el circo.

2 INSULT [singular] C1

an offensive term used to insult someone by calling them very short or small in a rude way

insulto, ofensa

Collocations call sb a midget

  • He called her a midget and she was very upset.

    Él la llamó enano y ella se sintió muy ofendida.