Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
noli-me-tangere
Noun
ˈnoʊli mi ˈtæŋɡɛri
Definition
A Latin phrase meaning ‘do not touch me’.
Examples
- In literature, the concept of ‘noli-me-tangere’ can symbolize forbidden love.
- The artist’s latest exhibition was a ‘noli-me-tangere’ experience, inviting viewers to contemplate without interruption.
Meaning
This term is often used to signify something that should not be approached or interfered with.
Synonyms
- Do not disturb
- Hands off
