little person
Noun
Meaning
(euphemistic) A person with dwarfism, or short stature resulting from a medical condition.
(fantasy) A small magical humanoid creature, such as an elf, leprechaun, or fairy.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see little, person.
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After you officially get used to having this little person in your life, it just all becomes very natural and easier.
I can picture a mother, father, grandparent, etc. sitting with a little person on their lap reading turning each page and touching the pictures as the poem is read.
Rebecca Cokley, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and a little person, estimates she pays double for clothes, once she factors in the cost of alterations.
That is a foolish little person who is confused about what his job is,” Maloney responded.
Because of his precocity, he didn't quite track as a child and some people even thought he was a little person dressed in children’s clothing who, after a day’s shoot, sparked up a stogie and poured himself a bourbon.
Read The Farmer and the Clown with a little person in your life, and enjoy the warmth of the friendship.