Tich

It is apparently derived from one "Little Tich," a music-hall comedian of a century ago who stood only four feet high; the "Tich" is by way of ironic contrast with Arthur Orton, the gigantic "Titchborne Claimant" in the celebrated impersonation case of the 1870s.

languagehat.com: TITCHY. 2004

European Pressphoto Agency Painters from all over Vietnam participated in Ha Nam province's 'Painting on Buffalo' festival Tich Dien in, which takes place on sixth day of the first lunar month—this year, Jan. 28.

Southeast Asia in Pictures 2012

I knew of a few tunes by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick, and Tich including the song "Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick, and Tich" which I don't know if anyone else ever did a cover version of but not of their tune celebrating the superior public toilets of Britain.

Archive 2009-11-01 SwaG! 2009

None of the three gentlemen look particularly sleepy nor possessing a particularly prominent proboscis so I'm going to go out on a limb and guess that this side of the album cover depicts Dave Dee, Mick and Tich.

Archive 2009-11-01 SwaG! 2009

Tich Freeman becomes only bowler ever to take 200 first-class wickets before end of July (1928) birthdays:

Auntie Meme : Scrubbles.net 2006

When stuntwoman turned (nominal) actor Zoe Bell name-checked VANISHING POINT, the reference was so cut-and-paste, so false that I actually winced (albeit not as violently as I did during Sydney Tamiia Poitier's "Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich" speech, which sent me into a fit myclonic jerks).

Promises unkept Arbogast 2008

At the beginning of Hang Gai Street, turn onto tiny To Tich Street, which offers an array of products also found in the area around the cathedral -- often at a much lower price.

Walking Vietnam's Capital, in Search of Serenity 2008

On the server WoW Tich this is bad-behavior, but doesn't rise to the level of griefing.

What to Call a Griefer? 2007

Thank God I stumbled across your web page about Tich.

languagehat.com: TITCHY. 2004

In fact, the more I think of it, the more the "Little Tich" connection sounds like a folk etymologie, unless the performer took his stage name from an existing dialect word for touch.

languagehat.com: TITCHY. 2004