tach

[tak] /tæk/

Word Origin

noun, Informal.

tachometer.

Origin of tach

1925-1930

First recorded in 1925-30; by shortening

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Historical Examples

I reckon, Winton, that Archbishop tach is the only one who can put a stopper to this rising.

Menotah Ernest G. Henham
T Transaction connected with its bonds causes defeat of tach government, 69.

The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Various

Slang definitions & phrases for tach

tach

noun

A tachometer (1966+)

The Dictionary of American Slang, Fourth Edition by Barbara Ann Kipfer, PhD. and Robert L. Chapman, Ph.D.
Copyright (C) 2007 by HarperCollins Publishers.
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