Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tap or nap

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables
tap or -nap
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To submit by tapping, or risk being rendered unconscious.

Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

taps or naps (present, singular) tapping or napping (participle, present) tapped or napped (participle, past) tapped or napped (past)

Questions

What does tap or nap mean?
To submit by tapping, or risk being rendered unconscious.

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