SOFT TOUCH

Meaning of SOFT TOUCH in English

n. A person with a sympathetic disposition from whom it is easy to get help, primarily money. My Uncle Herb is a soft touch; whenever I'm in need I ask him for a quick twenty bucks.

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SOFT TOUCH — noun Date: 1939 a person who is easily imposed on or taken advantage of
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SOFT TOUCH — noun 1. : someone who can be easily talked into giving help (as a gift or loan of money) : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOFT TOUCH — Informal. 1. a person who is easily convinced, esp. to give or lend money: a soft touch for charities. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFT TOUCH — Date: 1939 : a person who is easily imposed on or taken advantage of
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOFT TOUCH — Function: noun Date: 1939 : a person who is easily imposed on or taken advantage of
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOFT TOUCH — [soft touch] n (1939): one who is easily imposed on or taken advantage of
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOFT TOUCH — {n.} A person with a sympathetic disposition from whom it is easy to get help, primarily money. * /My Uncle …
Slang English vocab
SOFT TOUCH — Function: noun 1 someone who can be easily talked into giving help (as a loan) FF1C; recognized him as a …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SOFT TOUCH — noun 1. someone who can be easily talked into giving help (as a loan) recognized him as a soft touch …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOFT TOUCH — • ↑ be a soft touch
Longman Activator English vocab
SOFT TOUCH — {n.} A person with a sympathetic disposition from whom it is easy to get help, primarily money. * /My Uncle …
Словарь английских идиом
SOFT TOUCH — (сленг) чрезмерно доверчивый человек, "лопух" (сленг) легкое, пустячное дело (сленг) несерьезный противник (спортсмена и т. п.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOFT TOUCH — сл. 1. чрезмерно доверчивый человек, «лопух» 2. лёгкое, пустячное дело 3. несерьёзный противник ( спортсмена и т. п. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOFT TOUCH — сл. 1. чрезмерно доверчивый человек, «лопух» 2. лёгкое, пустячное дело 3. несерьёзный противник ( спортсмена и т. п. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SOFT TOUCH — сл. 1. чрезмерно доверчивый человек, «лопух» 2. лёгкое, пустячное дело 3. несерьёзный противник ( спортсмена и т. п. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOFT TOUCH — сущ. 1) чрезмерно доверчивый человек, лопух 2) несерьёзный соперник ( в спорте )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SOFT TOUCH — сущ. 1) чрезмерно доверчивый человек, лопух 2) несерьёзный соперник (в спорте)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SOFT TOUCH — (n.phr.) податливый человек;2.синекура
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
SOFT TOUCH — 1) She has a soft touch and can bring both sides together — У нее есть такт, и она может …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
SOFT TOUCH — (n.phr.) податливый человек;2.синекура
English Russian slang dictionary
SOFT TOUCH — (сленг) чрезмерно доверчивый человек, "лопух" (сленг) легкое, пустячное дело (сленг) несерьезный противник (спортсмена и т. п.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOUCH — I. ˈtəch, dial ˈtech or ˈtich verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English tochen, touchen, from Old French tochier, tuchier, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOFT — I. ˈsȯft also ˈsäft adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English softe, soft, from Old English sōfte, alteration (probably influenced …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOUCH — — touchable , adj. — touchableness, touchability , n. — toucher , n. — touchless , adj. /tuch/ , v.t. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFT — — softly , adv. — softness , n. /sawft, soft/ , adj., softer, softest , n., adv., interj. adj. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOUCH — I. ˈtəch verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French tucher, tuchier, from Vulgar Latin * toccare to knock, strike a bell, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
SOFT — superl somewhat weak in intellect. 2. soft ·superl weak in character; impressible. 3. soft ·superl gentle in action or motion; …
Webster English vocab
TOUCH — [touch] vb [ME, fr. OF tuchier, fr. (assumed) VL toccare to knock, strike a bell, touch, prob. of imit. origin] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOFT — [soft] adj [ME, fr. OE softe, alter. of sefte; akin to OHG semfti soft] (bef. 12c) 1 a: pleasing or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOFT — soft BrE AmE sɒft sɔːft AmE sɔːft sɑːft ▷ softer ˈsɒft ə ˈsɔːft- AmE ˈsɔːft ə r ˈsɑːft- ▷ softest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOUCH — / tʌtʃ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb WITH HAND / PART OF BODY 1. [ vn ] to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFT — / sɒft; NAmE sɔːft/ adjective ( soft·er , soft·est ) NOT HARD 1. changing shape easily when pressed; not stiff …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOUCH — I. touch 1 S2 W2 /tʌtʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ touched , ↑ untouched , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOFT — soft S2 W2 /sɒft $ sɒːft/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative softer , superlative softest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOUCH — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. come into or be in physical contact with (another thing) at one or more …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOFT — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 (of a substance, material, etc.) lacking hardness or firmness; yielding to pressure; easily cut. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOUCH — v. & n. v. 1 tr. come into or be in physical contact with (another thing) at one or more …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOFT — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (of a substance, material, etc.) lacking hardness or firmness; yielding to pressure; easily cut. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOUCH — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. come into or be in physical contact with (another thing) at one or more …
Oxford English vocab
SOFT — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. (of a substance, material, etc.) lacking hardness or firmness; yielding to pressure; easily cut. …
Oxford English vocab
TOUCH — ( touches, touching, touched) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOFT — ( softer, softest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something that is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Cambridge English vocab
SOFT — Synonyms and related words : Mickey Mouse, accented, accepting, adoring, affectionate, afraid, alveolar, anemic, apical, apico-alveolar, apico-dental, articulated, assimilated, asthenic, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOFT — adj. soft on soft boiled soft pedal soft shell soft soap soft spot soft touch
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TOUCH
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TOUCH — See ↑ PRESS 1, ↑ REACH 2, ↑ TOUCH 1,3,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a touch of • ↑ a touch/hint/trace …
Longman Activator English vocab
TOUCH — INDEX: 1. to put your hand on someone or something 2. to touch someone or something in a gentle or …
Longman Activator English vocab
SOFT — INDEX: 1. soft and easy to press or crush 2. soft and pleasant to touch 3. soft and wet 4. …
Longman Activator English vocab
TOUCH — n. 25B6; verb his shoes were touching the end of the bed : BE IN CONTACT WITH, come into contact …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOFT — adj. 25B6; adjective soft fruit : MUSHY, squashy, pulpy, pappy, slushy, squelchy, squishy, doughy; informal gooey; Brit. informal squidgy. soft …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TOUCH — v. 1 put (one's) hand on, feel, handle She leant forward and touched my hand 2 bring into contact with, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SOFT — adj. 1 yielding, cushiony, plushy, spongy, squeezable, compressible, squashy, squashable, flexible, plastic, pliable, pliant, supple, flexile, flexuous, unstarched This mattress …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TOUCH — 1. сущ. 1) а) прикосновение delicate touch ≈ нежное, осторожное прикосновение gentle, light, soft touch ≈ мягкое, легкое прикосновение heavy …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOFT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOUCH — touch.ogg 1. tʌtʃ n 1. прикосновение; касание at a touch - при (первом) прикосновении a touch of /with/ a stick …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOFT — 1) гибкий 2) ковкий 3) магнитно-мягкий 4) мягкий 5) мягкорисующий 6) неконтрастный 7) низкоплавкий 8) пресный • soft focus lens — мягкорисующий объектив soft magnetic material — магнитно-мягкий материал, физ. …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TOUCH — touch сущ.1) а) прикосновение, касание delicate touch — нежное, осторожное прикосновение gentle, light, soft touch — мягкое, легкое прикосновение heavy …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SOFT
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

American Idioms English vocabulary

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