Tik vs Oik - What's the difference?
tik | oik |
(South Africa, slang) crystal meth or speed.
* "This Tuesday Special Assignment focuses on a deepening crisis in Cape Town. Many young adults and schoolchildren as young as 10 years are in the grip of a powerful drug called crystal methamphetamine – known locally as tik . It’s been on the fringes for several years but it is now catching on fast among the youth of the Western Cape. [http://www.sabcnews.com/specialassignment/tiktik.html] - 27k
* "Over a third of all people seeking rehabilitation in the second half of 2005 reported that their primary problem was tik ". Weekend Argus 13/14 May 2006 p.12.
(slang, British) a member of the lower classes.
* 2011 , James Parker, Rediscovering Metallica with a new bio''[http://thephoenix.com/Boston/arts/125687-rediscovering-metallica-with-a-new-bio], ''The Boston Phoenix
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As nouns the difference between tik and oik
is that tik is crystal meth or speed while oik is a member of the lower classes.tik
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* * South African English ----oik
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(en noun)- The other three were gifted metal oiks , but Cliff was a musician, schooled in theory, transmitting from a private universe of inspiration and expertise.