different between titch vs tetch

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?t?/
• Rhymes: -?t?

Etymology 1

From the stage name Little Tich; see tich. Attested since the 1880s.

Noun

titch (plural titches)

1. (Britain, colloquial) A very small person; a small child.

See also

• tich

Etymology 2

From Middle English techen, tüchen, variant or dialectal forms of Middle English touchen (“to touch”).

Noun

titch (plural titches)

1. (colloquial) A small amount of something.

Verb

titch (third-person singular simple present titches, present participle titching, simple past and past participle titched)

1. Pronunciation spelling of touch.

Etymology 3

Variant or colloquial pronunciation of teach.

Verb

titch (third-person singular simple present titches, present participle titching, simple past and past participle titched)

1. Pronunciation spelling of teach.

References

Scots

Etymology

From Old Scots tuich or twych, from Old French tochier.

Verb

titch (third-person singular present titches, present participle titchin, past titched, past participle titched)

1. Archaic spelling of touch.

Noun

titch (plural titches)

1. Archaic spelling of touch.

References

• “touch” in Dictionary of the Scots Language, Scottish Language Dictionaries, Edinburgh, retrieved 12 June 2018.

English

Verb

tetch (third-person singular simple present tetches, present participle tetching, simple past and past participle tetched)

1. (regional) Pronunciation spelling of touch.

Noun

tetch (plural tetches)

1. Pronunciation spelling of touch.