Touch Rugby

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /tʌtʃ ˈrʌɡbi/

Definitions of touch rugby

noun a non-contact form of rugby where players score by touching an opponent instead of tackling them

Example Sentences

A1 I play touch rugby with my friends every weekend.

A2 Touch rugby is a fun and easy way to stay active.

B1 Many schools offer touch rugby as a recreational sport for students.

B2 The touch rugby tournament attracted teams from all over the country.

C1 His skills in touch rugby have earned him a spot on the national team.

C2 The rules of touch rugby are slightly different from traditional rugby.

Examples of touch rugby in a Sentence

formal Touch rugby is a non-contact version of rugby that emphasizes skill and strategy.

informal We're playing touch rugby at the park this weekend, wanna join?

slang Let's have a friendly game of touch rugby to warm up before the match.

figurative In the business world, sometimes you have to play touch rugby to navigate through tricky situations without causing harm.

Grammatical Forms of touch rugby

past tense

touched

plural

touch rugbies

comparative

more touch rugby

superlative

most touch rugby

present tense

touches

future tense

will touch rugby

perfect tense

has touched rugby

continuous tense

is touching rugby

singular

touch rugby

positive degree

touch rugby is fun

infinitive

to touch rugby

gerund

touch rugby playing

participle

having touched rugby

Origin and Evolution of touch rugby

First Known Use: 1963 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: Touch rugby originated as a non-contact version of rugby union, allowing players to score by touching the ball carrier instead of tackling them.
Evolution of the word: The term 'touch rugby' has remained consistent in its meaning since its inception, referring to a form of rugby where players must touch their opponents instead of tackling them.