tap in English

noun

1

a device by which a flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container can be controlled.

Look for a model with digital output temperature control, which delivers consistently hot water from the tap , regardless of flow rate.

synonyms: faucet, valve, stopcock, cock, spout, spigot, spile

2

an instrument for cutting a threaded hole in a material.

The Heiner screw box and its original tap are for threads of two-inch nominal diameter with two and a half threads per inch.

3

a taproom.

The tap was a veritable hub of activity and human drama.

4

a quick light blow or the sound of such a blow.

A quick tap on the first door to his right was all he gave before pushing it open and entering.

synonyms: pat, blow, slap, jab, poke, dig

5

tap dancing.

Soon after she got a job as a dancing assistant in tap at Arthur Murray Studios.

6

a bugle call for lights to be put out in army quarters.

At taps , he personally inspects each man with standards that would make a recruit company commander flinch, says goodnight and turns out their light.

verb

1

draw liquid through the tap or spout of (a cask, barrel, or other container).

bragging of tests they had aced and kegs they had tapped

synonyms: drain, bleed, milk, broach, open

2

cut a thread in (something) to accept a screw.

For this I had to drill holes in the frame and tap them so the screws turn in the frame.

3

strike (someone or something) with a quick light blow or blows.

one of my staff tapped me on the shoulder

synonyms: knock, rap, drumming, knock, rap, strike, beat, drum, pat, hit, strike, slap, jab, poke, dig

4

designate or select (someone) for a task or honor, especially membership in an organization or committee.

he had been tapped earlier to serve in Costa Rica

noun

faucet, valve, stopcock, cock, spout, spigot, spile
listening device, wiretap, wire, bug, bugging device, (hidden) microphone, (hidden) mic, receiver
knock, rap, drumming
pat, blow, slap, jab, poke, dig
wiretap
spigot
pat, dab
hydrant, water tap
strike, rap
pat, rap

verb

drain, pour (out), bug, draw on, knock, pat, exploit, beg, tip
drain, bleed, milk, broach, open
pour (out), draw off, siphon off, pump out, decant
bug, wiretap, monitor, overhear, eavesdrop on, spy on
draw on, exploit, milk, mine, use, utilize, turn to account
knock, rap, strike, beat, drum
pat, hit, strike, slap, jab, poke, dig
exploit
beg, solicit
knock, pink, rap
tip
bug, intercept, wiretap

Use "tap" in a sentence

1. Tap , then tap the Bookmarks tab.

2. Tap Notifications, then tap Announce Messages with Siri

3. Tap wrenches

4. In a video meeting, tap the People tab, tap the person's name, and tap Remove [Remove].

5. Tap Verify.

6. Connect the hose to the tap and turn on the tap.

7. On tap ( of beer, etc ) in a barrel with a tap; on draught.

8. Wrenches, tap wrenches

9. Tap wrenches [machines]

10. Tap wrenches (Hand operated -)

11. Click or tap Apply.

12. phong tap the duc

13. Antique Brass Outdoor Faucet Garden Bibcock Tap Mop Pool Faucet Laundry Sink Tap

14. Glyph of Blood Tap - Your Blood Tap no longer causes damage to you.

15. 15 BEERS ROTATING ON TAP EVERY DAY ON TAP TODAY Backstop has 15 craft beers and ciders rotating on tap every single day

16. toi lam bai tap

17. Tap the checkmark to Approve the request, or tap the X to deny it.

18. Then tap Restart [Restart].

19. Find the review you'd like to flag, tap the three dot menu , then tap Flag review.

20. Tap the floating video bubble.

21. The tap is dribbling water.

22. What's on tap for today?

23. 30 When the ravens tap, tap, tapped on the window at daybreak I was not happy.

24. Oh, I don't tap anymore.

25. Turn on a tap, gentlemen.

26. I don't need no tap.

27. We should tap natural resources.

28. A dripping tap wastes water.

29. BURNDY Crimpers are designed to crimp lugs, splices and C-tap or H-tap connections

30. Turn the tap on / off.

31. He has money on tap.

32. Ballet, tap, and apparently country dancing.

33. Did you leave the tap running?

34. Water is running from the tap.

35. Tap water splashed into a basin.

36. Tap Bolts: Tap Bolts are a variation of hex Bolts that are threaded along their entire length

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38. An apparatus is then inserted in the tap, an aligner (30) being screwed into the tap body.

39. Adjusting tap position on touch screen

40. Zoe, tap into vegas metro traffic.

41. Tap to review Advene Health Group

42. Axially adjustable tap handle attachment mechanism

43. Water flow control and adjusting tap

44. There are numerous projects on tap.

45. Tap water is never chemically pure.

46. PIZZA PEEL & TAP ROOM – Cotswold

47. Ampersand Oil & Vinegar Tap House

48. What do you have on tap?

49. Adjustable tap for filling toilet tanks

50. At the top, tap Finish setup.