Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which touches; specifically, a skilful archer; one who always hits the mark.
- noun See the extract.
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- noun One who
touches . - noun Geordie, pejorative
toucha ; one who tries get something out of others for nothing in return.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person who causes or allows a part of the body to come in contact with someone or something
Etymologies
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Examples
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C'est qu'un sorcier est venu dans la nuit "toucher" une vache de la ferme.
Archive 2009-06-01 Christopher 2009
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C'est qu'un sorcier est venu dans la nuit "toucher" une vache de la ferme.
Unbewitching Jeanne Favret-Saada Christopher 2009
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Your 'toucher' dude obviously has no human friends; for a lot of us auld wans, animal friends is all we got.
planet.journals.ie 2009
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'toucher' to answered 'ego' no love touching, in a slight mood.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 50: February 1666-67 Samuel Pepys 1668
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Dam all the cult trolls are sounding very desperate today must be close to the middle of the month and there welfare checks are not in and they are low on they cheetos, cream cheese and mtn dew ` s. they all seems very irratied and toucher this fine day.
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I didn't have time to drop the 12ga so I just held out the 10ga with my left arm, sighted best I could down the barrel and toucher her off.
What is one of the most funniest moments you ever had when you pulled the trigger? 2009
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I didn't have time to drop the 12ga so I just held out the 10ga with my left arm, sighted best I could down the barrel and toucher her off.
What is one of the most funniest moments you ever had when you pulled the trigger? 2009
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Whether you're a car-toucher, a light-runner, or a gallery-hopper, it's easy to design an urban cycling lifestyle for yourself when you have so many options.
Soft Options: Day-Tripping to Danger BikeSnobNYC 2010
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I believe you will recover fully in time, but I tell you truly, you were within a toucher of departing this life.
The Secret of the Sealed Room Bailey MacDonald 2010
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What with the drink I'd taken, and my sudden nervousness, I tripped over the mat - which was an omen, if you like - and came as near as a toucher to oversetting a chair.
Fiancée 2010
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