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yike

British  
/ jaɪk /

noun

  1. an argument, squabble, or fight

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to argue, squabble, or fight

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of yike

origin unknown

Example Sentences

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When you is in love, first you burns yike a furnace, an' en you shwivel up wiv the cold.

From Explorers of the Dawn by Morley, Christopher

"Yaya doesn't yike nasty bunnies, only nice blushes," she said.

From The Professional Aunt by Wemyss, Mary C.E.

"Don't yike simple yives," announced Genevieve Maud, with considerable firmness.

From Many Kingdoms by Jordan, Elizabeth Garver

There was once a student fellow and he didn't yike live birds, either.

From Explorers of the Dawn by Morley, Christopher

"I don't yike you, Aunt Jennie," said Wilbur, after his aunt had interfered with some cherished idea he had in mind.

From Harper's Round Table, October 15, 1895 by Various

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