Definitions
of tap
1. [n] - a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing) 2. [n] - a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads 3. [n] - a plug for a bunghole in a cask 4. [n] - a light touch or stroke 5. [v] - furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it 6. [v] - draw from or dip into to get something 7. [v] - make light, repeated taps on a surface 8. [v] - walk with a tapping sound 9. [v] - draw (liquor) from a tap 10. [v] - pierce in order to draw a liquid from 11. [v] - cut a female screw thread with a tap 12. [v] - strike lightly
Quotes
- Example use of the word tap1. He tapped me on the shoulder 2. tap a maple tree for its syrup 3. tap a keg of beer 4. tap beer in a bar 5. he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently 6. tap one's memory 7. tap a source of money 8. tap a cask of wine
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