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tip vs tap

tap vs tip

tip and tap both are nouns.

tip and tap both are verbs.

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