pygmy
US: /ˈpɪɡmi/
UK: /pˈɪɡmi/
UK: /pˈɪɡmi/
English Vietnamese dictionary
pygmy /'pigmi/ (pigmy) /'pigmi/
- danh từ
- người lùn tịt
- người tầm thường dốt nát, người kém cỏi; vật tầm thường nhỏ bé
- yêu tinh
Advanced English dictionary
(also pigmy) noun, adjective
+ noun (plural pygmies)
1 (Pygmy) a member of a race of very short people living in parts of Africa and SE Asia
2 (disapproving) a very small person or thing or one that is weak in some way: He regarded them as intellectual pygmies.
+ adjective [only before noun] used to describe a plant or SPECIES (= type) of animal that is much smaller than other similar kinds: a pygmy shrew
Concise English dictionary
pygmies'pɪgmɪ
noun
+an unusually small individual
+any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet
