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important rapper of the german hip-hop culture. living in heidelberg.
first was writer before doing the mc thing.
in the early 90s member of "advanced chemistry", a german rappin crew against violence and disrespect of races.

after many german rappers with english lyrics in the 80s, torch was the first german rapper.

the track "blauer schein" (blue glow, also bill, but also means appearance) is about an "100-mark-schein" (100 mark bill blue the old german currency) and it's effects on people. torch criticizes the commercialisation.

afrikaa bambaataa taps him as the leader of the zulu nation in germany because of his political, anti-racist lyrics!!!!!
the rappin 100mark-schein in torch's "blauer schein":
"so viele denken, ich gehöre ihnen, doch sie gehören alle mir, schaut nur, wie sie mir dienen"

"so many people thinkin, I would be theirs, but they're all mine, look how they're servin me"

"...die pudelmütze ist meine krone!"

"the beany is my crown"
Torch by Daben May 11, 2007
Related Words
To set fire to a small wad of toilet paper in the toilet bowl in a public or private bathroom, an attempt to mask the horrific odor after a bowel movement.

Taken from the act of torching an automobile to cover up the evidence or dead bodies inside.
I torched the bathroom at Taco Bell after binge drinking at the college football game and eating several bean burritos.
torch by Horace P. Manure September 25, 2009
Another word for lighter, usually a smoking lighter
Hey bro i need a torch to light this minecraft
Torch by El_Doughnut February 26, 2015
A prison term. In place of lighters, a crude flammable device may be constructed with toilet paper, the roll-tube, a sufficiently frayed wire or a hot enough bulb.
Hey, when you get the torch lit, shoot it down to us man, we still git a little tobacco.
torch by theLegitTapper7 October 26, 2015
Here is a better definition then the grosser ones.

Generally is a piece of wood with something burnable on it to produce light in a area for a time. In video games they never burn out.

Is also basically a giant heavy duty flashlight to again, light up a area.

It can also be another name for a flamethrower.
Guy1: "great, we lost power, do you have the torch?"
Guu2: "yeah, it's right here."
Torch by Dam street July 21, 2020
When you say something unnecessary or when you do too much.
Man 1: You get no hoes bro

Man 2: Damn that's cap bro don't torch me
Torch by Pradaxher September 30, 2020