禿(ち)びsmall child, pipsqueak, small fry, small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads, short person, midget, dwarf, small animal, runt, worn down (pencil, etc.)

父(ちち)：「うちのちびも今年(ことし)から幼稚園(ようちえん)生(せい)だ。」

Father: "Our little one is starting kindergarten this year." {small child, pipsqueak, small fry, small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads, short person, midget, dwarf, small animal, runt, worn down (pencil, etc.)}

禿（ち）びの下駄(げた)を履(は)いていたら足(あし)が痛(いた)くなりました。

If I wore the clogs of a small child, my feet hurt. {small child, pipsqueak, small fry, small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads, short person, midget, dwarf, small animal, runt, worn down (pencil, etc.)}

この鉛筆(えんぴつ)はちびで使(つか)いにくいから他(ほか)の鉛筆(えんぴつ)を使(つか)いたい。

I want to use another pencil because this one is worn down and hard to use. {small child, pipsqueak, small fry, small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads, short person, midget, dwarf, small animal, runt, worn down (pencil, etc.)}

母(はは)：「チビたちがもう小学生(しょうがくせい)になるなんて不思議(ふしぎ)な気持(きも)ちだな〜。」

Mother: "It feels strange to think that my little ones are already becoming elementary school students." {small child, pipsqueak, small fry, small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads, short person, midget, dwarf, small animal, runt, worn down (pencil, etc.)}

禿(ち)びの靴(くつ)を履(は)いていたせいか、足(あし)にタコができてしまって痛(いた)いです。

Perhaps because I was wearing the small one's shoes, I've ended up with a corn on my foot and it hurts. {small child, pipsqueak, small fry, small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads, short person, midget, dwarf, small animal, runt, worn down (pencil, etc.)}