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Tike   Listen
noun
Tike  n.  
1.
A dog; a cur. "Bobtail tike or trundle-tail."
2.
A countryman or clown; a boorish, clumsy, or eccentric person; also spelled tyke.
3.
A small child; variant of tyke.






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"Tike" Quotes from Famous Books



... Tike Bryerson!" flew the whisper from lip to ear; but the man with the trembling madness in his eyes was backing toward the door. Suddenly he stooped and rose again with a backwoodsman's rifle in his hands, and his voice sheared the breathless silence like the snarl ...
— The Quickening • Francis Lynde

... come to think of it—the 'ole affair, sir. Must 'ave been over an hour ago, Mr. Shaynon 'ere, 'e come 'ome alone from the dance—I see you must've been there yourself, sir, if I m'y mike so bold as to tike notice of your costume. Very fawncy it is, too, sir—becomes your style 'andsome, it ...
— The Day of Days - An Extravaganza • Louis Joseph Vance

... laughed, "your mother h'is a grand lydie, you tike me word for h'it; h'in h'England they would decorate that suit with the h'order ...
— Tales of Aztlan • George Hartmann

... Aner en tais trisin airesesi diatripsas, en te te Akademaike kai Peripate tike kai Stoike].—Diogenes Laertius, lib. iv. ...
— Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) • John Henry Newman

... There was one youngster; they called him Mr. Joseph; he talked as sober and as pious as a minister; but, like some ministers that I know, he was a sly tike in his heart for all that: He was going to ask a young woman to spark it with him, and—the Lord have mercy on my soul!—she was ...
— The Contrast • Royall Tyler

... head at them.—Avaunt, you curs! Be thy mouth or black or white, Tooth that poisons if it bite; Mastiff, greyhound, mongrel grim, Hound or spaniel, brach or lym, Or bobtail tike or trundle-tail,— Tom will make them weep and wail; For, with throwing thus my head, Dogs leap the hatch, and all are fled. Do de, de, de. Sessa! Come, march to wakes and fairs and market- towns. Poor Tom, thy ...
— The Tragedy of King Lear • William Shakespeare [Collins edition]



Words linked to "Tike" :   tot, kindergartener, small fry, boor, churl, kid, changeling, silly, nipper, tyke, youngster, kindergartner, minor, child prodigy, juvenile person, child's body, foster-child, foster child, imp, infant prodigy, peasant, kiddy, tiddler, rapscallion, Goth, toddler, shaver, monkey, preschooler, sprog, scalawag, bairn, pickaninny, peanut, disagreeable person, street child, unpleasant person, fosterling, piccaninny



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