touché
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touché
- /ˈtuː.ʃeɪ/ UK
- /tuːˈʃeɪ/ UK
- /tuːˈʃeɪ/ US
Rhymes with -eɪ
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French touché, past participle of toucher (“to touch”). More at touch.
interjection
- An acknowledgement of a hit.
- An acknowledgement of the validity, appropriateness, or superiority of an opponent's argument or statement in a discussion. Duckie: You know what an older woman does for me? Iona: Changes your diapers? Duckie: Touché.
Translations
Talk about this word "touché." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/touch%C3%A9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. touché. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/touch%C3%A9 "touché." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/touch%C3%A9.Cite this
@misc{touche_2026,
title = {touché},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/touch%C3%A9},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
