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Tis is a short way for writing "It is"
tis by MaRk** April 2, 2003
Yo that kid definitely has the tis
tis by siezedSteve January 25, 2018
Tis - it's an abbreviation / slang of "it is" or "it's" often used by British people.
Tis a silly place
Tis by Lord Cummeth June 11, 2009
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)
tis by Sorwen November 4, 2011
The lazy way of writing "it is". Used to be seen as "snobby" but is now more common in modern culture.
"'tis funny" - said Bunny
'tis by MissB April 14, 2006
Alternative for It is, commonly seen in poems (or songs).
My country, 'tis of thee,
Sweet land of liberty,
Of thee I sing;
'Tis by Qoulidude July 25, 2022