touchous

touchous
Adjective used to descibe a very tender or sore wound or injury
My father, from rural eastern North Carolina, has used this word as long as I can remember.

Even though it has been a week since I sprained my ankle, it's still touchous.


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  • touchous — Adjective used to descibe a very tender or sore wound or injury My father, from rural eastern North Carolina, has used this word as long as I can remember. Even though it has been a week since I sprained my ankle, it s still touchous …   Dictionary of american slang

  • touchous — adjective touchy; overly sensitive …   Wiktionary

  • touchous — touch·ous …   English syllables

  • touchous — ˈtəchəs, ˈtech adjective Etymology: touch (II) + ous dialect : touchy …   Useful english dictionary

  • toucheous — ˈtəchəs, ˈtech variant of touchous * * * toucheous var. touchous a …   Useful english dictionary

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