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tap vs tip

tip vs tap

tap and tip both are nouns.

tap and tip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tap Yes No Yes No
tip Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tap and tip are synonyms defined as:
  • tap and tip: strike lightly
tap (noun) tip (noun)
a light touch or stroke an indication of potential opportunity
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
a plug for a bunghole in a cask a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads a V shape
a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
the sound made by a gentle blow
a gentle blow
tap (verb) tip (verb)
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently mark with a tip
draw from; make good use of remove the tip from
strike lightly give insider information or advise to
cut a female screw thread with a tap strike lightly
pierce in order to draw a liquid from walk on one's toes
walk with a tapping sound to incline or bend from a vertical position
dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes cause to tilt
draw (liquor) from a tap cause to topple or tumble by pushing
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
make light, repeated taps on a surface
draw from or dip into to get something
furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
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