Tyke

Definition: Tyke

Tyke

Noun

1. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.

2. A young person of either sex (between birth and puberty); "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters".

Date "tyke" was first used: sometime around 1378. (references)

Domain	Definition
Slang in 1811	TYKE. A dog, also a clown; a Yorkshire tyke. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Tyke

Synonyms: barbarian (n), boor (n), child (n), churl (n), fry (n), kid (n), minor (n), nestling (n), nipper (n), peasant (n), shaver (n), small fry (n), tiddler (n), tike (n), youngster (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Commonalty	Peasant, countryman, boor, carle, churl; villain, villein; terrae filius; serf, kern, tyke, tike, chuff, ryot, fellah; longshoreman; swain, clown, hind; clod, clodhopper; hobnail, yokel, bog-trotter, bumpkin; plowman, plowboy; rustic, hayseed, lunkhead, chaw-bacon, tiller of the soil; hewers of wood and drawers of water, groundling; gaffer, loon, put, cub, Tony Lumpkin, looby, rube, lout, underling; gamin; rough; pot-wallopper, slubberdegullion; vulgar fellow, low fellow; cad, curmudgeon.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Tyke

Specialty definitions using "tyke": Mote and Beam. (references)

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Give and Tyke (1957)

Jerry the Troublesome Tyke (1925)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler (reference) Turbulent Term of Tyke Tyler [LARGE PRINT] (reference) TV Script of the Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler (reference) Tyke and Dusty: An Authorized Biography of Two House Cats (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Tyke" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 92.31% of the time. "Tyke" is used about 26 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	92.31%	24	71,196
Noun (proper)	7.69%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	26	N/A

Expression using "tyke": yorkshire tyke. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "tyke"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		kalama (chick, child, chit, kid, kiddy, moppet, nipper, olive-branches, piccaninny, pickaninny, tike, tot), çamarrok (impish, monkey, monkeyish, naughty child). (various references)

Arabic		‏كلب متشرد, ‏طفل (bairn, chick, child, chit, clay, infant, kid, lad, nipper, paederast, pederast, small boy, squirt, tad, tot, young). (various references)

Bulgarian		йоркшърец, невъзпитан човек (bounder, outsider, sweep, tike), малко дете (chick, tenderling, tike, toddler), пес (cur, dog, mutt, tike). (various references)

Farsi		طفل (Babe, Baby, Child, Infant, Peewee), ادم خام دست , بچه شیطان وموذی . (various references)

French		môme, coquin, chien bâtard, cabot. (various references)

German		Lümmel (boor, boors, lout, lubbers, oaf, tykes, Willie), Köter (cur, curs, damn dog, mongrel, monster, pooch, tykes). (various references)

Greek		παληόσκυλο, παληόπαιδο (tike). (various references)

Hebrew		יל�"ון (mite, tad), זאטוט (boy, hoodlum, kid, small boy, urchin, youngster), כלב רחוב. (various references)

Hungarian		kuvasz (kvass, pooch, tike), korcs (bastard, cur, degenerate, hybrid, misbegotten, mongrel). (various references)

Italian		cane bastardo (cur, mongrel, mutt). (various references)

Manx		moddey (dog, tike). (various references)

Pig Latin		yketay

Portuguese		labrego (chaw-bacon, hobnail, lubber, rustic, tike, yokel), cão sem préstimo (tike). (various references)

Russian		грубиян (boor, butch, cad, chuff, churl, curmudgeon, mucker, tike, twerp), дворняжка (cur, mongrel, mutt, pariah dog, pooch). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		nestašno dete. (various references)

Spanish		perrucho, perro de calle, galopín (mudlark, ragamuffin, rascal). (various references)

Swedish		rackarunge (imp, jackanapes, monkey, scallywag, scamp, urchin). (various references)

Turkish		yorkshire'lı kimse (yorkshire tyke), sokak köpeği (cur, pariah dog, stray dog, tike), it herif (hound, rotter, scab, yellow dog). (various references)

Ukrainian		грубіян (bearish, bucko, cad, chuff, churl, cur, nowt, snapper, termagant, twerp, ugly customer), дворняжка (cur, mongrel, mutt, pi-dock, pooch). (various references)

Vietnamese		đ�" vô lại (black sheep, cad, losel, tike). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "tyke": tykes. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Tyke" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cyke, eyke, Ryke, teki, tieke, Tieko, tikel, tiki, tikka, tiko, tuke, tyae, tybe, tyce, tyde, tyfe, tyie, tyle, tyme, tyse, tyte, Tyukin, tyve, tyze. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "tyke" (pronounced tī"k)
3	t ī" k	tike.
2	-ī" k	alike, bike, dike, dislike, dyke, fyke, hike, like, Mike, Pike, psych, Spike, strike, unlike, Vandyke.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: kyte.
	Words within the letters "e-k-t-y"
	-1 letter: key, tye, yet.
	-2 letters: et, ye.
	Words containing the letters "e-k-t-y"
	+1 letter: kytes, kythe, tykes.
	+2 letters: keyset, kythed, kythes, tackey, turkey, tweaky.
	+3 letters: keynote, keysets, keyster, kvetchy, kyanite, lekythi, rackety, rickety, sketchy, stenoky, streaky, toylike, turkeys, turnkey.
	+4 letters: alkylate, basketry, cytokine, eyestalk, keynoted, keynoter, keynotes, keysters, keystone, kilobyte, kryolite, kyanites, latchkey, lekythoi, lekythos, lekythus, musketry, rocketry, skittery, skywrite, skywrote, takeaway, teriyaki, thickety, trickery, turnkeys, yokemate, yolkiest, yuckiest.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
little tyke	21
tyke	17
little tyke toy	13
lil tyke	5
spike tyke	4
bike tyke	2
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Tyke

Definition: Tyke

Tyke

Noun

Specialty Definition: Tyke

Slang in 1811

Synonyms: Tyke

Synonyms within Context: Tyke

Commonalty

Crosswords: Tyke

Modern Usage: Tyke

Movie/TV Titles

Commercial Usage: Tyke

Books

Usage Frequency: Tyke

Expression: Tyke

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tyke

little tyke

tyke

little tyke toy

lil tyke

spike tyke

bike tyke

Modern Translation: Tyke

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Derivations & Misspellings: Tyke

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Rhyming with "Tyke"

Anagrams: Tyke

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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