"Tyke" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: En-au-Tyke.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: Perhaps a derogatory nickname from Old Norse tík, 'bitch, female dog' (compare English tyke, Icelandic tík). Less likely to be from Old Norse þýzkr, 'of one's nation' or an Old English cognate (compare German deutsch, Swedish tysk). Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tyke
  1. A dialect, also known as Yorkshire, spoken in the county of Yorkshire. Categories (topical): Dialects Related terms: tyke
    Sense id: en-Tyke-en-name-RpqXIF4f Disambiguation of Dialects: 43 41 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 35 27

Noun

Audio: En-au-Tyke.ogg [Australia] Forms: Tykes [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps a derogatory nickname from Old Norse tík, 'bitch, female dog' (compare English tyke, Icelandic tík). Less likely to be from Old Norse þýzkr, 'of one's nation' or an Old English cognate (compare German deutsch, Swedish tysk). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Tyke (plural Tykes)
  1. (UK, informal) a Yorkshireman or Yorkshirewoman; a Yorkshire person Tags: UK, informal Categories (topical): Dialects Translations (A Yorkshire person): 約克郡人 (Chinese Mandarin), 约克郡人 (Yuēkèjùn) (Chinese Mandarin), ヨークシャー人 (Yōkushājin) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Tyke-en-noun-pQzgXkNU Disambiguation of Dialects: 43 41 16 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, British demonyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 35 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 48 23 Disambiguation of British demonyms: 26 55 19 Disambiguation of 'A Yorkshire person': 97 3
  2. (slang, soccer) someone connected with Barnsley Football Club, as a fan, player, coach, etc. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Football (soccer), Dialects
    Sense id: en-Tyke-en-noun-GaIvN2~t Disambiguation of Dialects: 43 41 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 35 27 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Inflected forms

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