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Heightfish

A heightfish is an individual that claims that they’re 6’2, but their head doesn’t reach the back of the couch.
Me:“Oh @q.Kesha he said he’s 6’2”
Q.kesha: “Nah sis he’s a heightfish look at his feet they don’t reach the ground

Me: Damn yh he is a heightfish
by Q.kesha October 25, 2018
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heightist

An act, acts, or attitutes that seek to denigrate or discriminate against people of height.

The act of treating people of different physical stature as if they were essentially different.
"He's too short to play lead"
by Michael Calwell April 23, 2004
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Discrimination against people of height. A set of attitudes and behaviors that act out or seek to reinforce that discrimination. The different treatment of people on the grounds of their physical stature. The belief that people of different physical statures are fundamentally different.

A set of pseudoscientific theories that seek to give validity and credibility to that discrimination.
"That little b*gger".
by Michael Calwell April 23, 2004
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heightist

Someone who believes that people are superior to or inferior to others on account of their respective heights, or that people of differing heights have different moral qualities and intellectual capabilities.
"Howard Dean is short. He probably has anger issues," opined the heightist talk show host.
by Orestes April 23, 2004
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Heightism: A belief that height is a potential measure of human traits, capabilities, or intellect and that height differences produce an inherent superiority of taller individuals.
"Does that 5'3" fool really think he can whoop that 6'4" 280lb man?"

“Short guys are annoying
by Geoff A. April 23, 2004
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Heightist

Racisim against height
Amy: I only talk to tall men
Luke: Thats heightist
by anonymous November 17, 2020
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Heightist

Just like a racist, except these people make fun of your height no matter how tall or short you are.
A: Yo that dude is a heightist.

B: Why?

A: He said I'm ugly because I'm 1 foot taller than him.

B: lol you are ugly though
by LuxuriousKoala February 3, 2017
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