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tyke

 
Dictionary: tyke  tike (tīk) pronunciation
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n.
  1. A small child, especially a boy.
  2. A mongrel or cur.
  3. Chiefly British. A man considered uncouth or mean; a boor.

[Middle English, mongrel, from Old Norse tīk, bitch.]


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
  Synonyms: peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tike

Meaning #2: a young person of either sex (between birth and puberty)
  Synonyms: child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, fry, nestling


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - køter, bondeknold

Nederlands (Dutch)
boefje, bastaard

Français (French)
n. - pignouf (péj), clébard, chien bâtard, (US) coquin

Deutsch (German)
n. - Flegel, Köter, Bewohner von Yorkshire, Bengel, (abwertend) Katholik

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ανάγωγος άνθρωπος, μπασταρδόσκυλο, παιδάκι, νιάνιαρο

Italiano (Italian)
bastardo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - vira-lata (m), pessoa baixa e desclassificada (f)

Русский (Russian)
озорник, шалун, малыш, дворняжка, грубиян

Español (Spanish)
n. - perro callejero, niño travieso, pillo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - byracka, hundracka, knöl, tölp, rackarunge

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
劣犬, 乡下佬, 野狗

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 劣犬, 鄉巴佬, 野狗

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 야견, 시골뜨기, 꼬마

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 小さな子供, いたずらっ子, のら犬, 子供

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شخص غريب ألأطوار, طفل, كلب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אדם גס, בן-תערובת, ילדון‬


 
 

 

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