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Ickle vs Lickle - What's the difference?

ickle | lickle |

As adjectives the difference between ickle and lickle

is that ickle is (childish) little while lickle is (chiefly|uk|childish|or|regional) little.

As a noun ickle

is (dialectal) an icicle.

ickle

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) ikil, ykle, from (etyl) (Gheg okull).

Alternative forms

* (l)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (dialectal) An icicle.

    • Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (childish) little

    • lickle

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (chiefly, UK, childish, or, regional) little