munchkin /ˈmʌntʃˌkɪn/ noun plural munchkins
plural munchkins
Learner's definition of MUNCHKIN
[count] US, informal
: a child or small person小孩；个子小的人 ◊ The original Munchkins were a race of small people in the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) by L. Frank Baum. The 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz was based on this book.*Munchkins的原型是L.弗兰克·鲍姆1900年出版的《奇妙的奥兹男巫》一书中的一群小矮人。1939年电影《绿野仙踪》根据此书拍摄而成。