How does the nursery rhyme Ring around the Rosie Relate to the Black Death? Ring around the Rosie is a children's song sung with smiling, laughing and hand-holding, but did you know it actually has very morbid roots? It actually relates to the Black Death. Now you wouldn't think that a children's song that everybody knows and loves would have to do with such a harsh topic.
Full Definition of TOUCHE. âtouchÃ© used to acknowledge a hit in fencing or the success or appropriateness of an, argument an, accusation or a witty. Point see touche touchÃ© Defined-for english. language learnersused to admit that someone has made a clever or effective point in an argument.
Â· just now. Report Abuse. I think this is the French word meaning hit that people used to use when they were practicing fencing. they had protective buttons on the end of their fencing swords (epees) so they couldn't hurt their opponent. when someone was hit, they acknowledged it by saying touche.