TOUCH OFF


Meaning of TOUCH OFF in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ transitive verb ]

Date: circa 1765

1. : to describe or characterize with precision

2.

a. : to cause to explode by or as if by touching with fire

b. : to provoke or initiate with sudden intensity

the verdict touched off local riots

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.