كيف تنطق "midgets"
word
/ˈmɪdʒəts/
MIJ-its
/mˈɪdʒɪts/
MIJ-its
التعريف
A very offensive and outdated term for a person of very short stature, especially due to a medical condition; strongly discouraged today. Sometimes formerly used for certain performers, but now considered inappropriate.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
/ˈmɪdʒəts/
الإنجليزية البريطانية
/mˈɪdʒɪts/
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
MIJ-its
بريطاني
MIJ-its
استمع في السياق
The circus used to hire midgets as performers, but this is not acceptable today.
Using the word 'midgets' can hurt people and should be avoided.
Books from the past sometimes mention midgets in a way that is disrespectful today.
Some people don't realize that calling others 'midgets' is extremely disrespectful.