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an expression borrowed from French used
1)to admit that an opponent in an argument has made a good point 2)when someone has said a good comeback line 3)to concede a point to an opponent when fencing 1)A: You only think that because that what you raised to believe
B: Maybe, or maybe you only think THAt because that's what YOU were raised to believe. A: Touche. 2)A: Why can't you put the toilet down? B: Why can't you get a job and stop flirting with other guys? A: Touche. 3)Touche. You got me. That's another point for you. |
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1. a comeback line so good, it can't be topped
2. a point so good it can't be disproved/topped Tourist: Does this train stop at Cortland Street?
Nun: Yes, it does. Guy: No, it doesn't. The station is closed. Nun: I've been riding this train over 20 years. It stops at Cortland Street. Guy, as train passes Cortland Street station: Lady, you may know Jesus, but I know the subways. Nun: Touche. |
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Expression conceding defeat when knocked-back by a brilliant riposte. Man (to Dr Johnson): You smell.
Dr Johnson: Sir: I smell, you stink. Man: Touche! |
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French word for touch. Pronounced Touch-e. Originated in fencing, when one person scored a point by "touch"ing the opponent. Touche (while fencing, the sword or eppez has "touched" the opponent thus resulting in a point.)
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when something that has already been said can be applied a second time Can be used as a synonym for ditto Sherlocke: This has me stumped my dear Watson
Watson: Touche |
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A Northern English expression meaning "How Embarrasing" TOUCHE!
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I couldn't decide whether Drew is a tool or a douche, so I just consider him a touche.
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