tike

/taɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

A young boy, especially one who is still in early childhood.

“The little tike was playing with toys on the floor.”

2. verb

To walk or run with a jerky or unsteady gait.

“The toddler tiked across the room, struggling to balance.”

Synonyms

  • child
  • kid
  • lad
  • youngster

Antonyms

  • adult
  • grown-up