diff --git a/src/applications/search/query/PhabricatorFulltextToken.php b/src/applications/search/query/PhabricatorFulltextToken.php
--- a/src/applications/search/query/PhabricatorFulltextToken.php
+++ b/src/applications/search/query/PhabricatorFulltextToken.php
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
 final class PhabricatorFulltextToken extends Phobject {
 
   private $token;
-  private $isShort;
-  private $isStopword;
 
+  /**
+   * @param PhutilSearchQueryToken $token
+   * @return $this
+   */
   public function setToken(PhutilSearchQueryToken $token) {
     $this->token = $token;
     return $this;
@@ -18,28 +20,9 @@
     return $this->token;
   }
 
-  public function isQueryable() {
-    return !$this->getIsShort() && !$this->getIsStopword();
-  }
-
-  public function setIsShort($is_short) {
-    $this->isShort = $is_short;
-    return $this;
-  }
-
-  public function getIsShort() {
-    return $this->isShort;
-  }
-
-  public function setIsStopword($is_stopword) {
-    $this->isStopword = $is_stopword;
-    return $this;
-  }
-
-  public function getIsStopword() {
-    return $this->isStopword;
-  }
-
+  /**
+   * @return PHUITagView A visual tag rendering the token string
+   */
   public function newTag() {
     $token = $this->getToken();
 
@@ -52,39 +35,31 @@
       $name = pht('%s: %s', $function, $name);
     }
 
-    if ($this->getIsShort()) {
-      $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_GREY;
-      $tip = pht('Ignored Short Word');
-    } else if ($this->getIsStopword()) {
-      $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_GREY;
-      $tip = pht('Ignored Common Word');
-    } else {
-      $operator = $token->getOperator();
-      switch ($operator) {
-        case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_NOT:
-          $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_RED;
-          $icon = 'fa-minus';
-          break;
-        case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_SUBSTRING:
-          $tip = pht('Substring Search');
-          $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_VIOLET;
-          break;
-        case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_EXACT:
-          $tip = pht('Exact Search');
-          $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_GREEN;
-          break;
-        case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_PRESENT:
-          $name = pht('Field Present: %s', $function);
-          $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_GREEN;
-          break;
-        case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_ABSENT:
-          $name = pht('Field Absent: %s', $function);
-          $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_RED;
-          break;
-        default:
-          $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_BLUE;
-          break;
-      }
+    $operator = $token->getOperator();
+    switch ($operator) {
+      case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_NOT:
+        $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_RED;
+        $icon = 'fa-minus';
+        break;
+      case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_SUBSTRING:
+        $tip = pht('Substring Search');
+        $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_VIOLET;
+        break;
+      case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_EXACT:
+        $tip = pht('Exact Search');
+        $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_GREEN;
+        break;
+      case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_PRESENT:
+        $name = pht('Field Present: %s', $function);
+        $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_GREEN;
+        break;
+      case PhutilSearchQueryCompiler::OPERATOR_ABSENT:
+        $name = pht('Field Absent: %s', $function);
+        $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_RED;
+        break;
+      default:
+        $shade = PHUITagView::COLOR_BLUE;
+        break;
     }
 
     $tag = id(new PHUITagView())