Aftertouch
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aftertouch is a noun meaning (video games) A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.
Meaning
(video games) A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.
More Meanings
- (music, uncountable) Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
- (rare) A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.
Example Sentences
KO2 ruins every other football game you'll ever play; I never got good at SWOS - the controls were all wrong. And the aftertouch was stupid. And the computer keepers were always hopeless on free kicks.
Word Forms
- aftertouches
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include touch, action, mechanical, piezoactuation, auto-tuner, pedal.
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