Tidge vs Tedge - What's the difference?
tidge | tedge |
(informal) A very small amount.
* 1978 , Colin Tudge, "
* 2007 , Christian Moerk, Darling Jim , Henry Holt (2009), ISBN 9780805092080,
* 2008 , Connie Bailey, True Blue , Dreamspinner Press (2008), ISBN 9781935192251,
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As nouns the difference between tidge and tedge
is that tidge is (informal) a very small amount while tedge is the gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured.tidge
English
Noun
(en noun)Cold turkey", New Scientist , 21-28 December 1978:
- Cucumber left for half a day, with red peppers and soy sauce and a tidge of sea salt (which tastes nice) comes through fierce and maritime as a Yangtse pirate.
page 39:
- Before I knew it he had taken my hand and squeezed it, just a tidge , like a gentleman would.
page 178:
- “Sorry if I'm just a tidge miffed over the dirty trick he played on me.”