tocco

Definitions of tocco
  1. noun
    the act of putting two things together with no space between them
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    colpo, percossa, percussione, urto
    the act of contacting one thing with another
    spazzolata
    a light glancing touch
    bacio
    the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
    presa
    the act of catching an object with the hands
    intrallazzo, maneggio, manipolazione, mena
    the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means
    palpazione
    a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional)
    pizzicore, solleticamento
    the act of tickling
    carezza
    a light touch with the hands
    leccata
    touching with the tongue
    fregata
    the act of rubbing or wiping
    investimento, schiacciata, schianto, tamponamento
    the act of colliding with something
    intercettamento, intercettazione
    (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team
    ricezione
    (American football) the act of catching a pass in football
    fidanzamento
    the act of interlocking or meshing
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    atto, azione, fatto
    something that people do or cause to happen
  2. noun
    a distinguishing style
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    figurino, forma, guisa, impronta, maniera, mano, stile
    how something is done or how it happens
  3. noun
    the feel of mechanical action
  4. noun
    the noise made by a bell
    synonyms: rintocco
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    concerto
    sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
  5. noun
    a small round woman's hat
    synonyms: turbante
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