noun
(1) The sound made by a gentle blow,a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask,a gentle blow,a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing),a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads,a plug for a bunghole in a cask,the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information,a light touch or stroke,faucet
(2) The sound made by a gentle blow
(3) A faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
(4) A gentle blow
(5) A small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
(6) A tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
(7) A plug for a bunghole in a cask
(8) The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
(9) A light touch or stroke
(10) Faucet
verb
(1) Cut a female screw thread with a tap,draw from or dip into to get something,strike lightly,draw from,make good use of,tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information,furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it,make light, repeated taps on a surface,walk with a tapping sound,dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes,draw (liquor) from a tap,pierce in order to draw a liquid from,make a solicitation or entreaty for something,request urgently or persistently,hit lightly,pierce to drain
(2) Cut a female screw thread with a tap
(3) Draw from or dip into to get something
(4) Strike lightly
(5) Draw from
(6) Make good use of
(7) Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
(8) Furnish with a tap or spout
(9) so as to be able to draw liquid from it
(10) Make light
(11) repeated taps on a surface
(12) Walk with a tapping sound
(13) Dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
(14) Draw (liquor) from a tap
(15) Pierce in order to draw a liquid from
(16) Make a solicitation or entreaty for something
(17) Request urgently or persistently
(18) Hit lightly
(19) Pierce to drain