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Tyke   /taɪk/   Listen
Tyke

noun
1.
A native of Yorkshire.
2.
A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.  Synonyms: barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, peasant, tike.
3.
A young person of either sex.  Synonyms: child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, youngster.  "They're just kids" , "'tiddler' is a British term for youngster"






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"Tyke" Quotes from Famous Books



... proletaire^, roturier^, Mr. Snooks, bourgeois, epicier [Fr.], Philistine, cockney; grisette^, demimonde. peasant, countryman, boor, carle^, churl; villain, villein; terrae filius [Lat.], son of the land; serf, kern^, tyke, tike, chuff^, ryot^, fellah; longshoreman; swain, clown, hind; clod, clodhopper; hobnail, yokel, bog-trotter, bumpkin; plowman, plowboy^; rustic, hayseed [Slang], lunkhead [U.S.], chaw-bacon [Slang], tiller of the soil; hewers of wood and drawers of water, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... syl-locker mykin' hup to 'er," the speaker said, "an' tellin' as 'ow 'e'd lead the crew arft, and kill the hofficers, and tyke charge 'imself. That's wot 'e says, ...
— The Blood Ship • Norman Springer

... think nothink of thet owver 'ere," the driver replied. "We down't tyke no notice of a ...
— The Foolish Lovers • St. John G. Ervine

... young 'un," he said. "She was crying quietly to herself, in the darkness outside the jail, poor little tyke. So I picked her up, and" (with a sort of tender awkwardness) "she was glad to come with me. Seemed to kind of take ...
— The Clarion • Samuel Hopkins Adams

... Campbell," answered the landlord; "I did not think thoud'st been sae near us, mon. But thou kens I'm an outspoken Yorkshire tyke. And how ...
— Rob Roy, Complete, Illustrated • Sir Walter Scott


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