What is "tikes"

Usage examples of "tikes".

Nobody tikes to be reminded mat he will inevitably grow too old to perform his specialty.

Nothin' don't count only wot tikes plice during the two weeks of the 'ouse-party,' 'e says.

There was still a hundred miles between us and the Germans but all sorts of nasty low-down tikes began to snipe us from the house-tops.