The structure is a Japanese loanword borrowed directly into English internet culture, meaning "small" or "short" in Japanese. It is used to describe a style of art where characters are drawn with oversized heads, small bodies, and exaggerated cute features, often in anime, manga, or gaming fan art. People typically use "chibi" to refer to cute, miniaturized versions of normal characters, such as "I drew a chibi version of my favorite hero" or "That chibi avatar is adorable."

Definice a význam slova „chibi“ v angličtině

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