n.
1.the sound made by a gentle blow
2.a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
3.a gentle blow
4.a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
5.a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
6.a plug for a bunghole in a cask
7.the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
8.a light touch or stroke tap v.
1.cut a female screw thread with a tap
2.draw from or dip into to get something
3.strike lightly
4.draw from
5.tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
6.furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
7.make light, repeated taps on a surface
8.walk with a tapping sound
9.dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes 10.draw (liquor) from a tap 11.pierce in order to draw a liquid from 12.make a solicitation or entreaty for something
