ALL meanings of touchable
touch
T t - verb with object touchable to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously. 1
- verb with object touchable to come into contact with and perceive (something), as the hand or the like does. 1
- verb with object touchable to bring (the hand, finger, etc., or something held) into contact with something: She touched a match to the papers. 1
- verb with object touchable to give a slight tap or pat to with the hand, finger, etc.; strike or hit gently or lightly. 1
- verb with object touchable to come into or be in contact with. 1
- verb with object touchable Geometry. (of a line or surface) to be tangent to. 1
- verb with object touchable to be adjacent to or border on. 1
- verb with object touchable to come up to; reach; attain. 1
- verb with object touchable to attain equality with; compare with (usually used with a negative): a style that cannot touch that of Shakespeare. 1
- verb with object touchable to mark by strokes of the brush, pencil, or the like. 1
- verb with object touchable to mark or relieve slightly, as with color: a gray dress touched with blue. 1
- verb with object touchable to stop at (a place), as a ship: The ship touched shore several times during the cruise. 1
- verb with object touchable to treat or affect in some way by contact. 1
- verb with object touchable to affect as if by contact; tinge; imbue. 1
- verb with object touchable to affect with some feeling or emotion, especially tenderness, pity, gratitude, etc.: Their sufferings touched his heart. 1
- verb with object touchable to handle, use, or have to do with in any way (usually used with a negative): She can't touch the money until she's 21. 1
- verb with object touchable to eat or drink; consume; taste (usually used with a negative): He won't touch another drink. 1
- verb with object touchable to lay hands on, often in a violent manner: Don't you touch this child! 1
- verb with object touchable to deal with or treat in speech or writing. 1
- verb with object touchable to refer or allude to. 1
- verb with object touchable to pertain or relate to: a critic in all matters touching the kitchen. 1
- verb with object touchable to be a matter of importance to; make a difference to; affect: This grave decision touches all of us. 1
- verb with object touchable Metallurgy. to stamp (metal) as being of standard purity. 1
- verb with object touchable Slang. to apply to for money, or succeed in getting money from: He touched me for five dollars. 1
- verb with object touchable Slang. to steal from. 1
- verb with object touchable Archaic. to strike the strings, keys, etc., of (a musical instrument) so as to cause it to sound. to play or perform (an air, notes, etc.) on a musical instrument. 1
- verb without object touchable to place the hand, finger, etc., on or in contact with something. 1
- verb without object touchable to come into or be in contact. 1
- verb without object touchable to make a stop or a short call at a place, as a ship or those on board (usually followed by at). 1
- noun touchable the act or state of touching; state or fact of being touched. 1
- noun touchable that sense by which anything material is perceived by means of physical contact. 1
- noun touchable the quality of something touched that imparts a sensation: an object with a slimy touch. 1
- noun touchable a coming into or being in contact. 1
- noun touchable mental or moral perception, sensitivity, or understanding: He has a marvelous touch in dealing with people. 1
- noun touchable ability, skill, or dexterity; knack: to lose one's touch. 1
- noun touchable Fencing. the contact of the point of a foil or épée or the point or edge of the blade of a saber with a specified portion of the opponent's body, counting one point for the scorer. 1
- noun touchable close communication, agreement, sympathy, or the like: to be out of touch with reality; Let's keep in touch. 1
- noun touchable a slight stroke or blow. 1
- noun touchable a slight attack, as of illness or disease: a touch of rheumatism. 1
- noun touchable a slight added action or effort in doing or completing any piece of work: to provide the finishing touches. 1
- noun touchable manner of execution in artistic work. 1
- noun touchable the act or manner of touching or fingering a keyboard instrument. 1
- noun touchable the mode of action of the keys of an instrument, as of a piano or typewriter. 1
- noun touchable Change Ringing. a partial series of changes on a peal of bells. 1
- noun touchable a stroke or dash, as with a brush, pencil, or pen. 1
- noun touchable a detail in any artistic work. 1
- noun touchable a slight amount of some quality, attribute, etc.: a touch of sarcasm in his voice. 1
- noun touchable a slight quantity or degree: a touch of salt. 1
- noun touchable a distinguishing characteristic or trait: the touch of the master. 1
- noun touchable quality or kind in general. 1