tap

nounverbA2 · Elementary

To hit lightly, or the thing water comes from.

Meanings of «tap»

1. noun

a device that controls the flow of water

She turned off the tap after washing her hands.

2. verb

to hit something lightly and quickly

He tapped his fingers on the desk while waiting.

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Synonyms and similar words

knockpat

What A2 means

A2 covers everyday situations: shopping, travel, work, describing your background and immediate needs. There are 2,566 A2 words in this dictionary; the whole dictionary holds 84,633 words graded A1–C2.

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