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  1. touch-and-go: [noun] an airplane landing followed immediately by application of power and a takeoff and usually executed as one of a series for practice at landings.

  2. TOUCH-AND-GO definition: 1. If a situation is touch-and-go, it is uncertain: 2. If a situation is touch-and-go, it is…. Learn more.

  3. This meaning can be seen as a development of the earlier ‘Latimer’ meaning. It alludes to something being given scant attention. The more common ‘precarious situation’ meaning followed soon after, in a letter taken from the memoirs of the Scottish clergyman Ralph Wardlaw, published in 1815: ‘Twas touch and go – but I got my seat.

  4. TOUCH-AND-GO meaning: 1. If a situation is touch-and-go, it is uncertain: 2. If a situation is touch-and-go, it is…. Learn more.

  5. Touch and go definition: a precarious or delicate state of affairs. See examples of TOUCH AND GO used in a sentence.

  6. touch-and-go: 1 adj fraught with danger “dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery” Synonyms: parlous , perilous , precarious dangerous , unsafe involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

  7. 2 days ago · It was touch and go though and he has now been withdrawn from the line-up. The Guardian ( 2018 ) It is touch and go whether the pair will face each other again soon .

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