fencing masks do is to protect your face. It is just to make shore that you do not get hit in the face. it would hurt if you got hit in the eye1 wouldn't it:D
If you mean "touché", then it is a conjugation of the french verb "toucher" meaning "to touch". It is also a fencing term that acknowledges a touch or hit from your opponent's foil.
'fencing'
Olympic sport of fencing, one of the weapons is the foil.
The French phrase "en garde touché" is a phrase used in sword fighting or fencing. The best translation to English would be to tell your opponent to "be on guard against the touch" of the sword.
Fencing.
fencing or swordmanship, in Spanish
A hit or point in fencing is a touch. More commonly in theatre you will hear "touche".
I'm assuming you mean a ballestra?
the phrase hit the sack came from Germany.
The verb is "hit" and the verb phrase is "will hit."
The verb is "hit" and the verb phrase is "will hit."