tyke

A noun that can refer either to a young person, especially a small child, or to a crude, uncouth, and ill-bred individual lacking refinement.

ruСуществительное, которое может относиться либо к молодому человеку, особенно к маленькому ребенку, либо к грубому, неотесанному и невоспитанному человеку, лишенному утонченности.esSustantivo que puede referirse a un niño pequeño, especialmente uno travieso o vivaracho, o a una persona ruda, tosca y sin modales ni refinamiento.frNom qui peut désigner soit un jeune enfant, en particulier un petit garçon espiègle, soit une personne grossière, rustre et mal élevée, manquant de raffinement.deSubstantiv, das entweder ein kleines Kind oder einen groben, ungehobelten und unerzogenen Menschen ohne Feingefühl bezeichnen kann.ptSubstantivo que pode se referir a uma criança pequena, às vezes de forma carinhosa, ou a uma pessoa grosseira, sem educação e sem refinamento.zh名词，可指小孩或幼儿，也可指粗鲁、没有教养、缺乏修养的人。arاسم يُطلق على الطفل الصغير أو الصبي، أو على الشخص الفظ غير المهذب قليل التهذيب.

1. Young child A2 informal

   A small child, especially one who is lively or mischievous.

   • The little tyke was running around the garden.
   • She's a cheerful tyke, always laughing.
   • Watch out for that tyke, he's full of energy.

   ruМалышesNiño pequeñofrjeune enfant espiègledeKleinkindptCriança pequenazh小孩arطفل صغير

   Synonyms: childimpkidnipperrascalscamptoturchin

   Antonyms: adulteldergrownupsenior

2. Unrefined person C1 informal

   A person who is considered crude, uncouth, or lacking in manners and culture.

   • He behaved like a rude tyke at the dinner party.
   • Don't be such a tyke; show some respect.
   • The old man called the noisy teenager a tyke.

   ruГрубиянesPersona toscafrPersonne frustedeGrobschlächtiger MenschptGrosseirãozh粗人arشخص فظّ

   Synonyms: boorchurlloutoafphilistinevulgarianyokel

   Antonyms: gentlemanladysophisticate

• tykes plural form
• tykes' possessive plural form
• tyke's possessive singular form