English Explanatory Dictionary

toucher

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who touches.
  2. A ball lying in contact with the jack.
  3. A toucha; one who tries to get something out of others for nothing in return.

Word forms

toucher touchers

Etymology

From Middle English toucher, equivalent to touch + -er. Sense 3 is derived from the sense of touching someone for money.

Derived words

child toucher near as a toucher titty-toucher
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