tich en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /tɪt͡ʃ/
Etymology
After the music hall comedian Harry Relph (1867–1928), who used the stage name Little Tich. This referred to a supposed resemblance to the claimant in the Tichborne Case.
Meanings
- (UK, colloquial) A very small person.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tiches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |