titch

Definition

A very small person; a small child.

Etymology

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

Example Sentences

• "I ain't afraid of a titch like you."
• "We called him Titch because he was a tiny little man, and he had a mop of black hair."
• "Is there any milk left? Just a titch."