Complete Definition of "touch with a barge pole"

English

Verb

touch with a barge pole

  1. (Used in the negative sense) Get romantically involved with

#:I wouldn't touch him with a barge pole!

Usage notes
This term is only every used in a negative conditional way, as in "He's revolting. I wouldn't touch him with a barge pole".

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