Found 4 items, similar to tapping.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: tap
menyadap
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: tapping
penyadapan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tapping
tapping
n : the sound of light blow or knock;
“he heard the tapping of
the man's cane”
tap
v 1: cut a female screw thread with a tap
2: draw from or dip into to get something;
“tap one's memory”;
“tap a source of money”
3: strike lightly;
“He tapped me on the shoulder” [syn:
tip]
4: draw from; make good use of;
“we must exploit the resources
we are given wisely” [syn:
exploit]
5: tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information;
“The
FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy”;
“Is
this hotel room bugged?” [syn:
wiretap,
intercept,
bug]
6: furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid
from it;
“tap a cask of wine”
7: make light, repeated taps on a surface;
“he was tapping his
fingers on the table impatiently” [syn:
rap,
knock,
pink]
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;
“Glover
tapdances better than anybody” [syn:
tapdance]
10: draw (liquor) from a tap;
“tap beer in a bar”
11: pierce in order to draw a liquid from;
“tap a maple tree for
its syrup”;
“tap a keg of beer”
12: make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request
urgently or persistently;
“Henry IV solicited the Pope
for a divorce”;
“My neighbor keeps soliciting money for
different charities” [syn:
solicit,
beg]
[also:
tapping,
tapped]
tap
n 1: the sound made by a gentle blow [syn:
pat,
rap]
2: a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask [syn:
water faucet
,
water tap,
spigot,
hydrant]
3: a gentle blow [syn:
rap,
strike]
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 [syn:
spigot]
7: the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get
information [syn:
wiretap]
8: a light touch or stroke [syn:
pat,
dab]
[also:
tapping,
tapped]
tapping
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tap
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tapping
Tap
\Tap\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Tapped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tapping.] [F. taper to strike; of Teutonic origin; cf.
dial. G. tapp, tapps, a blow, tappe a paw, fist, G. tappen to
grope.]
1. To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently;
to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a
cane.
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2. To put a new sole or heel on; as, to tap shoes.
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