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Qué (quién) es dwarfish - definición


dwarfish         
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Dwarves; Dwarfs; Dwarven; Dwarve; Dwarf (disambiguation); Dwarfish
a.
Stunted, dwarfed, undersized, diminutive, small, little, tiny, liliputian, pygmean, pygmy.
Dwarfish         
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Dwarves; Dwarfs; Dwarven; Dwarve; Dwarf (disambiguation); Dwarfish
·adj Like a dwarf; below the common stature or size; very small; petty; as, a dwarfish animal, shrub.
dwarf         
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Dwarves; Dwarfs; Dwarven; Dwarve; Dwarf (disambiguation); Dwarfish
(dwarfs, or dwarves, dwarfs, dwarfing, dwarfed)
1.
If one person or thing is dwarfed by another, the second is so much bigger than the first that it makes them look very small.
His figure is dwarfed by the huge red McDonald's sign...
The US air travel market dwarfs that of Britain.
VERB: be V-ed, V n
2.
Dwarf is used to describe varieties or species of plants and animals which are much smaller than the usual size for their kind.
...dwarf shrubs.
ADJ: ADJ n
3.
In children's stories, a dwarf is an imaginary creature that is like a small man. Dwarfs often have magical powers.
N-COUNT
4.
In former times, people who were much smaller than normal were called dwarfs. (OFFENSIVE, OLD-FASHIONED)
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Ejemplos de uso de dwarfish
1. As poet Dahlia Ravikovitch wrote so wonderfully and ironically: "In the southern tip of the garden, where the sprinkler cannot reach, it‘s like Australia: dry, with dwarfish shrubs." In this case, the Israeli sprinkler has hit a non–dwarfish thicket of sensitivities, some of them local and some of them common to the global garden.
2. For a long time he hated the notion that he was a squat and hairy dwarfish person – the "vandalised garden gnome" – and was rather proud of his dapper dress and general appearance.