tache
Americannoun
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a buckle; clasp.
noun
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archaic a buckle, clasp, or hook
noun
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informal short for moustache
Etymology
Origin of tache
1400–50; late Middle English < Middle French < Germanic. See tack 1
Example Sentences
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"Another great daddy!! X I love u so much and I love that major tache u had for my christening," she wrote.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2018
The thick rug of hair and tache have gone, the specs have gone, even the ski-slope chin has gone.
From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2016
Wax is permitted and the tache can be as wide as you like.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2013
Sam Allardyce's Movember tache looked magnificent and the evening called for his team to cement their place in the top six, to keep the Upton Park bubbles buoyant.
From The Guardian • Nov. 19, 2012
—Another signature.—The story of Auvergne sans tache 267 XXXVIII.
From True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin by Pierce, H. Winthrop
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