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munchkin (iou)



munchkin noun. N. Amer. colloq. L20.
[from the Munchkins, a race of small childlike creatures in L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900).]
A small and endearing person, esp. a child. Freq. as a term of endearment. L20.
Quarry Magazine He told her he missed her, his little munchkin. T. Clancy Another father in to pick up his munchkin.
A minor public official. L20.
New Republic Buchanan has fired two campaign munchkins.