gay tyke boy
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Meaning · English
A dog-fancier, i.e. a fan of greyhound racing or dog fights.
Register: slang
Examples
The Sprig of Myrtle is matched with the pink of Bow—the gay tyke boys are all up in their stirrups at the news.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “gay tyke boy” mean?
A dog-fancier, i.e. a fan of greyhound racing or dog fights.
Is “gay tyke boy” formal or informal?
gay tyke boy is generally slang.