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trip the light fantastic toe vs tap

tap vs trip the light fantastic toe

trip the light fantastic toe is not a noun while tap is a noun.

trip the light fantastic toe and tap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trip the light fantastic toe No No Yes No
tap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tap is a hyponym of trip the light fantastic toe; that is, tap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trip the light fantastic toe:
  • trip the light fantastic toe: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
  • tap: dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
trip the light fantastic toe (noun) tap (noun)
a light touch or stroke
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
a plug for a bunghole in a cask
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
trip the light fantastic toe (verb) tap (verb)
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
draw from; make good use of
strike lightly
cut a female screw thread with a tap
pierce in order to draw a liquid from
walk with a tapping sound
dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
draw (liquor) from a tap
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
Difference between trip the light fantastic toe and tap

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