Definitions
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- noun Any of the
fictional dwarves who manufacturecandy andsarcastically dispense songs ofadvice in Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. - noun A person appearing orange from fake tanning
- noun offensive A dwarf, little person, short person
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Examples
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He already has a round face and a round body I flash on the description of Santa Claus in 'Twas the Night Before Christmas while James Corbett is talking, so round hair too just makes him look like an Oompa Loompa.
Gerit Quealy: Republican Presidential Candidates: Can a Hairstyle Determine Their Fate? Gerit Quealy 2012
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Not only do I appreciate the size, the towelettes are easy to use and your tan ends up subtle not Oompa Loompa like.
Karen Schaler: Travel Pretty: 12 Fun Travel Beauty Products Karen Schaler 2011
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When you came on you had on Oompa Loompa orange make-up.
Sinéad O'Connor: Happy Birthday to Bob Dylan, the Sexiest Man in the Universe Sin 2011
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He already has a round face and a round body I flash on the description of Santa Claus in 'Twas the Night Before Christmas while James Corbett is talking, so round hair too just makes him look like an Oompa Loompa.
Gerit Quealy: Republican Presidential Candidates: Can a Hairstyle Determine Their Fate? Gerit Quealy 2012
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Nope, I concluded, not when it made even the beautiful Nigella resemble a goth Oompa Loompa.
Just for a moment, I wanted a burkini too | Barbara Ellen 2011
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He already has a round face and a round body I flash on the description of Santa Claus in 'Twas the Night Before Christmas while James Corbett is talking, so round hair too just makes him look like an Oompa Loompa.
Gerit Quealy: Republican Presidential Candidates: Can a Hairstyle Determine Their Fate? Gerit Quealy 2012
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“I may have gone a little too far, comparing Beebee to an Oompa Loompa,” I conceded.
And One Last Thing… Molly Harper 2010
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The kid'll just wear it and end up looking like an Oompa Loompa anyway.
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“I may have gone a little too far, comparing Beebee to an Oompa Loompa,” I conceded.
And One Last Thing… Molly Harper 2010
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Her caption: "I was told I look like an Oompa Loompa during lunch and it made my day increasingly better."
Catherine Epstein: Feminism and the 14-Year-Old: Tavi Gevinson Says Do What You Want Catherine Epstein 2010
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