tap - Meaning in Kannada

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tap - Meaning in Kannada

tap Word Forms & Inflections

taps (noun plural)
tapped (verb past tense)
tapping (verb present participle)
taps (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of tap in English

tap noun

  1. the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information

    Synonyms

    wiretap

  2. a plug for a bunghole in a cask

    Synonyms

    spigot

  3. a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
  4. a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
  5. a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

    Synonyms

    hydrant, water faucet, water tap

  6. the sound made by a gentle blow

    Synonyms

    pat, pat, pat, rap, rap

  7. a gentle blow

    Synonyms

    rap, rap, strike

  8. a light touch or stroke

    Synonyms

    dab, dab, pat, pat, pat

tap verb

  1. furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it

    Example

    • "tap a cask of wine"
  2. draw from or dip into to get something

    Examples

    • "tap a source of money"
    • "tap one's memory"
  3. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

    Synonyms

    bug, bug, intercept, wiretap

    Examples

    • "Is this hotel room bugged?"
    • "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"
  4. make light, repeated taps on a surface

    Synonyms

    knock, pink, pink, rap, rap

    Example

    • "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
  5. walk with a tapping sound
  6. dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes

    Synonyms

    tapdance

    Example

    • "Glover tapdances better than anybody"
  7. draw (liquor) from a tap

    Example

    • "tap beer in a bar"
  8. pierce in order to draw a liquid from

    Examples

    • "tap a keg of beer"
    • "tap a maple tree for its syrup"
  9. cut a female screw thread with a tap
  10. strike lightly

    Synonyms

    tip, tip

    Example

    • "He tapped me on the shoulder"
  11. draw from; make good use of

    Synonyms

    exploit

    Example

    • "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
  12. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

    Synonyms

    beg, solicit

    Examples

    • "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"
    • "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"

Synonyms of tap

More matches for tap

noun 

tapiocaಮರಗೆಣಸು
tape recorderಟೇಪ್ ರೆಕಾರ್ಡರ್
tape recordಟೇಪ್ ರೆಕಾರ್ಡ್
tape machineಟೇಪ್ ಯಂತ್ರ
tape transportಟೇಪ್ ಸಾರಿಗೆ
tape wormಟೇಪ್ ವರ್ಮ್
tape reelಟೇಪ್ ರೀಲ್
taped recordರೆಕಾರ್ಡ್ ಮಾಡು
tapping telephoneಫೋನ್ ಟ್ಯಾಪಿಂಗ್
tapping phonesಫೋನ್ ಟ್ಯಾಪಿಂಗ್

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What is tap meaning in Kannada?

The word or phrase tap refers to the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information, or a plug for a bunghole in a cask, or a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads, or a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing), or a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask, or the sound made by a gentle blow, or furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it. See tap meaning in Kannada, tap definition, translation and meaning of tap in Kannada. Find tap similar words, tap synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of tap. Find the answer of what is the meaning of tap in Kannada.

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