English noun: tike | |||
1. | tike (person) a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement | ||
Synonyms | barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, peasant, tyke | ||
Broader (hypernym) | disagreeable person, unpleasant person | ||
2. | tike (person) a young person of either sex | ||
Samples | She writes books for children. They're just kids. `tiddler' is a British term for youngster. | ||
Synonyms | child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tyke, youngster | ||
Broader (hypernym) | juvenile, juvenile person | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bairn, bambino, buster, changeling, child prodigy, foster child, foster-child, fosterling, imp, infant prodigy, kiddy, kindergartener, kindergartner, monkey, orphan, peanut, picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny, poster child, preschooler, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp, silly, sprog, street child, toddler, tot, urchin, waif, wonder child, yearling | ||
Part holonym | child's body | ||