tacha

Meaning

Frequency

45k
Hyphenated as
ta‧cha
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtat͡ʃa/
Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *tacca, *tecca, of Germanic origin, from Gothic 𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌽𐍃 (taikns, “mark, sign”), from Proto-Germanic *taiknaz, *taikniz (“sign, mark”), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ-. Influenced by forms related to Frankish *stakjan, *stakkjan and Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌺𐍃 (staks, “mark”). See attacher. Cognate with Old High German zeihhan (“sign, symbol, feature”), Old English tācn (“sign, marker”). More at token.

New
tachar

  1. (transitive) to cross out
  2. (transitive) to omit, leave out
  3. (transitive) to qualify, to label, to brand (to ascribe a negative quality to)

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