tap - English word #954

Translation

To hit something quickly and lightly.

Word origin

From Old French taper, meaning to strike or hit lightly.

Verb typeregular (tap, taps, tapped)

Please .

Here "tap" means to hit it quickly and lightly.

attention.

"Tapped" is the past form of "tap".

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"Taps" is the form used with he, she, or it.

hit

To move your hand or an object quickly and hard against something.

touch

To put your hand or another part of your body on something.

hand

The part of your body at the end of your arm, with fingers and a thumb.

knock

To hit something hard with your hand to make a sound, often on a door.

finger

One of the long thin parts at the end of your hand.

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