Definition of Touch-and-go

1. Adjective. Fraught with danger. "Dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"

Exact synonyms: Parlous, Perilous, Precarious
Similar to: Dangerous, Unsafe
Derivative terms: Peril, Peril, Peril, Perilousness, Precariousness

Definition of Touch-and-go

1. Adjective. (idiomatic) (form of attributive form touch and go) ¹

2. Noun. (aviation) A landing on a runway immediately followed by a takeoff without an intervening full stop. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Touch-and-go

tottlish
totus porcus
toty
toubab
toubabs
toucan
toucan crossing
toucan crossings
toucanet
toucanets
toucanlike
toucans
touch
touch'd
touch-and-go (current term)
touch-and-go landing
touch-and-go landings
touch-hole
touch-mark
touch-me-not
touch-move
touch-needle
touch-needles
touch-paper
touch-papers
touch-screen
touch-screens
touch-tone
touch-tone dialing

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