词组 | touchy-feely |
释义 | touchy-feely mod. very sensitive and empathetic; pretentiously compassionate.Wow, these SNAGs are soooo touchy-feely.Marge is so touchy-feely. She worries that anything she says may possibly offend someone. Idiom touchy-feely informal expressing a lot of emotion easily, often by touching people with your hands, in a way that some people think is embarrassing.He's one of those touchy-feely people who are always putting their arms round you.They run a support group for people who've recently been divorced - it's very touchy-feely. touchy-feely adjective overly sensitive, caring or emotional. Originating in psycho-therapy, now generally used dismissively to describe every state between tactile and lecherous US, 1968touchy-feely1. Apt to express one's emotions. She's so touchy-feely that I'm not surprised she cried when she heard that you're pregnant. 2. Focused on emotion and intuition, rather than critical thinking or rational thought. I thrive on cold, hard facts—none of that touchy-feely stuff for me. touchy-feely mod. very sensitive and empathetic; pretentiously compassionate. Marge is so touchy-feely. She worries that anything she says may possibly offend someone. |
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