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tap noun

  /tæp/ , /tɐːp/ , [tʰæp]
  • A conical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a container.
 tapón, espiche
  • (Britain, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering) A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it; a tapping.
 derivación
  • (mechanics) A cylindrical tool used to cut an internal screw thread in a hole, with cutting edges around the lower end and an upper end to which a handle is fitted to turn the tool.
 machuelo

tap noun

  /tæp/ , /tɐːp/ , [tʰæp]
  • (graphical user interface) An act of touching a button, icon, or specific location on the touch screen of an electronic device such as a mobile phone to invoke a function.
 toque

tap verb

  /tæp/ , /tɐːp/ , [tʰæp]
  • (combat, _, sports) To submit to an opponent, chiefly by indicating an intention to do so by striking a hand on the ground several times; to tap out.
 palmear, golpetear, cliquear, dar golpecitos, hacer clic, pinchar
  • (combat, _, sports) To force (an opponent) to submit, chiefly by indicating their intention to do so by striking a hand on the ground several times; to tap out.
 palmear, golpetear, dar golpecitos, tabalear, tamborear, tamborilear
  • (graphical user interface) To invoke a function on an electronic device such as a mobile phone by touching (a button, icon, or specific location on its touch screen).
 cliquear, hacer clic, pinchar
  • (slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with (someone).
 taper

tap verb

  /tæp/ , /tɐːp/ , [tʰæp]
  • (communication, chiefly, law enforcement) To connect a listening and/or recording device to (a communication cable or device) in order to listen in secretly on telephone calls or other communications; also, to secretly listen in on and/or record (a telephone call or other communication). [from 19th c.]
 chuzar, intervenir, pinchar

tapping noun

golpeteo, tabaleo, tamborileo
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