1. 小家伙;（尤指）小淘气，调皮鬼
    You can refer to a child, especially a naughty or playful one, as a tyke when you want to show affection for them.

1. a young person of either sex

    e.g. she writes books for children
           they're just kids
           `tiddler' is a British term for youngster

    Synonym: childkidyoungsterminorshavernippersmall frytiddlertikefrynestling

2. a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

    Synonym: peasantbarbarianboorchurlGothtike