tich

tich
, -o (G). A wall

Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . . 2013.

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  • tich — an·tich·thon; dis·tich; dis·tich·lis; te·les·tich; tris·tich; mas·tich; trip·tich; …   English syllables

  • Tich —    , TICHBORNE CASE    A dwarfish music hall comedian has given his nickname to the English language to mean a diminutive person. Harry Ralph (1868 1928) was a pudgy infant at the time of the Tichborne case, in which an Australian claimed to be… …   Dictionary of eponyms

  • tich —    A commonly used generic nickname in Britain for a very small person. An uncle applies it to his niece in Mariana, by Monica Dickens, though she is in fact quite tall. The term is most used in the school playground, where it is used insultingly …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • tich — /tɪtʃ/ (say tich) noun → titch …  

  • Tich Freeman — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Tich Freeman country = England fullname = Alfred Percy Freeman nickname = Tich dayofbirth = 17 monthofbirth = 5 yearofbirth = 1888 placeofbirth = Lewisham, London countryofbirth = England dayofdeath = 28… …   Wikipedia

  • Tich Cornford — Infobox Historic Cricketer nationality = English country = England country abbrev = ENG name = Tich Cornford picture = Cricket no pic.png batting style = Right hand bat bowling style = tests = 4 test runs = 36 test bat avg = 9.00 test 100s/50s =… …   Wikipedia

  • tich — noun /tɪtʃ/ A very small person …   Wiktionary

  • tich — tɪtʃ n. (British Slang) tiny person, titch …   English contemporary dictionary

  • tich — [tɪtʃ] noun variant spelling of titch …   English new terms dictionary

  • tich —  Small person. Also tichy Very small …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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