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PRONUNCIATION OF TISWAS

tiswas  [ˈtɪzˌwɒz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TISWAS

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Tiswas is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TISWAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tiswas

Tiswas was a Saturday morning children's British television series which ran from 5 January 1974 to 3 April 1982 and was produced for the ITV network by ATV Network Limited. It was created by ATV continuity announcer Peter Tomlinson following a test period in 1973 when he tried out a few competitions and daft stuff between the programmes.

Definition of tiswas in the English dictionary

The definition of tiswas in the dictionary is a state of anxiety, confusion or excitement.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TISWAS


tiz-woz
ˈtɪzˌwɒz
tizz
ˈtɪzˌwɒz
was
wɒz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TISWAS

tisane
Tishah b´Av
Tishri
tisick
Tisiphone
Tissot
tissual
tissue
tissue culture
tissue paper
tissue type
tissuey
tissular
Tisza
tit
tit for tat
tit-for-tat
Tit.
titan
titanate

WORDS THAT END LIKE TISWAS

as
as far as
as good as
as long as
as soon as
as was
as well as
Bahamas
canvas
Christmas
Dallas
Dias
extras
gas
has
Honduras
in so far as
Kansas
Las Vegas
Lucas

Synonyms and antonyms of tiswas in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «tiswas» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TISWAS

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tiswas
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tiswas
570 millions of speakers

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tiswas
510 millions of speakers

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tiswas
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tiswas
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tiswas
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tiswas
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tiswas
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Tiswas
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Tiswas
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Tiswas
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tiswas
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tiswas
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Tiswas
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tiswas
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Translator English - Tamil

tiswas
75 millions of speakers

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तिसवास
75 millions of speakers

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tiswas
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Tiswas
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tiswas
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tiswas
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Translator English - Afrikaans

tiswas
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

tiswas
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tiswas
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Trends of use of tiswas

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TISWAS»

The term «tiswas» is normally little used and occupies the 128.931 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tiswas

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TISWAS»

Discover the use of tiswas in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tiswas and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Television's Strangest Moments: Extraordinary But True Tales ...
PIE. MAN. UNMASKED. TISWAS. (1974-82). Was there ever a time when Jim Davidson was actually funny? Only if you believe the story that the bluish comedian was actually 'The Phantom Flan Flinger' on this iconoclastic Saturday morning ...
Quentin Falk, Ben Falk, 2005
2
COMEDY ... It's No Laughing Matter
He was there to ask if I would write an album for the television show Tiswas. I accepted immediately, because at that time the most talked about show on television was Tiswas on a Saturday morning, and I was their biggest fan. The ratings ...
Tom Bright, 2009
3
Come on Down?: Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain
More recently, such magazine programmes, most of which are approximations of Tiswas, have often featured Oxbridge or 'alternative' comedians and the discourse ofthe presenters has become reflexively ironic. Going Live, for example , has ...
Dominic Strinati, Stephen Wagg, 2004
4
1974 in British Television: Bagpuss, Ceefax, Oracle, Tiswas, ...
Excerpt: List of years in British television (Table ) This is a list of British television related events from 1974.
LLC Books, 2010
5
Blog Design Solutions
... if you wanted to add a tag for the 80's Saturday morning UK TV show, TISWAS, you'd simply add the following code to your blog: <a href="http://tv.cream.org/ lookin/tiswas" rel="tag">TISWAS</a> All you have to do then is ping the Technorati.
Richard Rutter, Andy Budd, Simon Collison, 2006
6
Music and society
13 The development of the Saturday morning magazine show in Britain - such as Tiswas and Jhe Multi-Coloured Swap Shop was ultimately to prove very important for children's exposure to popular music. This is a relationship that is even ...
Simon Frith, 2004
7
Popular Music: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies
13 The development of the Saturday morning magazine show in Britain - such as Tiswas and The Multi-Coloured Swap Shop was ultimately to prove very important for children's exposure to popular music. This is a relationship that is even ...
Simon Frith, 2004
8
Articles on 1974 in British Television, Including: Bagpuss, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
9
The Lost Women of Rock Music: Female Musicians of the Punk Era
A lot of our meetings would be, 'What should we do next, who should we try next? ' Their greatest desire was to go on Tiswas, maybe with a birthday cake, and have a cake fight, you know, the sort of thing they did on Tiswas anyway. Could we?
Helen Reddington, 2007
10
The Beatles Diary Volume 2: After The Break-Up 1970-2001
An appeal for the “mystery fiddler” is put out by Paul during Wings' appearance on TISWAS, transmitted on Saturday December 1 (see entry). On the day of its release, Wings commandeer the Fountain public house in Ashurst, West Sussex,  ...
Keith Badman, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TISWAS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tiswas is used in the context of the following news items.
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Weird Wide World: Tiswas memories, dadbods and the heart …
If you were cool in the early 80s, then you watched Tiswas on Saturday morning. There was some other really boring show about swapping stuff on at the same ... «Sevenoaks Chronicle, Jul 15»
2
Tiswas bunny Matthew Butler hopping for a new big break
The original Tiswas all-in-one was made by Matthew's mum Pauline, now sadly deceased, and has now been handed down to an eight-year-old niece. «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
3
Penkridge Tiswas TV star prepares to for stage show 30 years later
Matthew, a retained fire fighter in Penkridge, gained notoriety as the singing rabbit on anarchic show Tiswas 30 years ago. And he will return to the stage at ... «Staff Newsletter, Jul 15»
4
Phantom Flan Flinger from Tiswas gets a pie in his face on his 80th …
Yet the Small Heath born pensioner barely batted an eye-lid – because during his working years he was TV superstar The Phantom Flan Flinger from Tiswas! «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
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Tiswas star Tarrant was on hand at gala
WITH welly wanging and top hat bashing on the menu, there was only one person who could open Barton Gala in May 1979 – Tiswas presenter Chris Tarrant. «Burton Mail, Jun 15»
6
Tiswas stars hit the stage for Wirral reunion
THE stars of cult '70s children's TV show Tiswas were reunited at the weekend during an event which started the countdown to Wirral's Festival Of Firsts. «Wirral Globe, Jun 15»
7
Howzat cricket match? Tiswas great, thanks!
The former Tiswas star was defeated by Tring Park Cricket Club captain Benn Langdon in the Lord's Taverners XI appearance at the ground opposite Tesco in ... «Hemel Gazette, May 15»
8
From Tiswas to Teletubbies... children's TV favourites go on show
Memorabilia from hit Birmingham TV show Tiswas will go on display in an exhibition taking visitors on a trip down memory lane. Clips from the show filmed in the ... «Birmingham Mail, May 15»
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Tiswas star John Gorman entrances with talk about John Betjeman …
Tiswas and the gentler charms of former poet laureate John Betjeman may seem an odd mix but they came together yesterday at Cheltenham poetry festival. «Gloucestershire Echo, Apr 15»
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Former Tiswas presenter Sally James gives Cobham store a makeover
The star of 1980s Saturday morning show Tiswas has owned Unismart, a uniform outfitter for many schools in Surrey for almost 20 years. The business was ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Mar 15»

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