单词 | touche |
释义 | touché (tuːʃeɪ) convention You say 'touché' when you want to admit that the other person in an argument has won a point, usually with a short and witty remark. touche in British Englishexclamation acknowledgment a remark or witty reply touché in British English (tuːˈʃeɪ) exclamation 1. an acknowledgment that a scoring hit has been made in a fencing competition 2. an acknowledgment of the striking home of a remark or the capping of a witticism Word origin from French, literally: touchedtouché in American English (tuˈʃeɪ) interjection 1. Fencing touched said in acknowledging that one's opponent has scored a point by a touch2. used to acknowledge a successful point in debating or a witty retort Word origin Fr, pp.: see touchWord lists with fencing |
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