ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Touchy-feeler

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Touchy-feeler is a noun meaning (rare, informal) A touchy-feely person; one who is fond of physical contact with other people.

Meaning

(rare, informal) A touchy-feely person; one who is fond of physical contact with other people.

Example Sentences

He grabbed his keys from the coffee table and led me to the door. Just before he turned the knob, he spun around to give me a quick hug. “I know you're not the big touchy-feeler, but humor me.”

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