A fork of Rural Dictionary
Tis - it's an abbreviation / slang of "it is" or "it's" often used by British people.
A rapper native to Atlanta formerly known as TIP. He's somewhat angry and misunderstood. A former street pharmicist gone rapper. Acknowledges his past and raps about his life situation and hopes for the future for himself and the "trap". Disputed "King of the South"... see "Ludacris". Plagued by "bustas" and "hatas" his rhymes are primarily concerned with quelling these nay-sayers. Criminally investigated with the FBI for pushin yay, that which TI indirectly admits is wrong. He wishes that people see beyond his past and what he wants to do for his community through his rap career. Critically acclaimed he's reached ol G status along with being a rhyme don.
You might see me in the street, but you don't know me. - TI
Middle English/Early Modern English contraction of "it is".
Tis a way of speaking no longer used.
Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrow of outrageous fortune. (A line of the soliloquy from Shakespear's Hamlet)