What is "dwarfish"

Usage examples of "dwarfish".

Without any warning, the dwarfish hooded figure rushed out of the shadows straight towards him, in a hopping, tumbling, headlong gait, and collided with his legs.

Charlie glimpsed a dwarfish, hooded figure, and eyes that stared malevolent and pale.

At either side of that dwarfish aperture were two more sets of windows.

Eight hundred years before, men and women had used that dwarfish doorway to enter the house.

And now in the uncertain light of the cellar they looked less like electrical appliances than dwarfish creatures standing mummified there in the gloom.

THE unexpected glare of the light brought a bestial snarl from the dwarfish Mongol.

Springing to pursuit, The Shadow saw the dwarfish body hurtling to the roof of the next building, two stories below.

She drew stares, turning the flyer back in at the rental desk while trailed politely by a large, fully-armed, half-armored soldier and a dwarfish man with bloody clothes and bandages on his wrists, but on the other hand, they had a bubble-car all to themselves for the ride back to the apartment.

There was something about the Picts- dwarfish men who hid underground when invaders came to England, centuries ago.

You cringing parasite on the underside of a dwarfish and ignoble worm!

Vimes knew just enough dwarfish to know that grag meant renowned master of dwarfish lore.

Ardent had spoken in a language that sounded like dwarfish, and out of the dark hoods had come answers and questions, all barked out in the same harsh brief syllables.

So they come here, do a little light pastoral work and rabble-rousing, and search for the cube in a very dwarfish way.

Before them, at a long stone table, a dwarfish figure with a bristling yellow beard glared at the warriors.

You are leagued with the dwarfish creature foolish enough to think he could escape me.