touch up

UK
/tʌtʃ ʌp/
US
/tʌtʃ ʌp/

Translations

touch upverb
touched up
Past Simple
touched up
Past Participle
touching up
Gerund
UK
/tʌtʃ ʌp/
US
/tʌtʃ ʌp/
retoucherSe dit pour de petites corrections ou améliorations, notamment d’une peinture, d’une surface ou d’un aspect visuel.
She decided to touch up the paint on the walls before the guests arrived.
Elle a décidé de retoucher la peinture des murs avant l’arrivée des invités.
Additional translations
retoucherEmploi courant pour le maquillage ou l’apparence.

Definitions

touch upverb
To make small improvements or adjustments to something, often to enhance its appearance.
She decided to touch up the paint on the walls before the guests arrived.
To apply makeup or cosmetics to improve or refresh one's appearance.
Before the meeting, she went to the restroom to touch up her lipstick.