The sound of patting; a sound made by the light impact of something against a (usually flat) surface or object; esp. the sound of a light footstep…
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of blow or fall > [noun] > tap or pat (5) pat1582 The sound of patting; a sound made by the light impact of something against a (usually flat) surface or object; esp. the sound of a light footstep… tap1720 A single act of tapping; a light but audible blow or rap; the sound made by such a blow. tapping1786 The action of tap, v.2; the sound made by this action; †in Etching: see quot. 1688 (obsolete); also spec. tap-dancing. Also reduplicated, tap-tapping… tap-tap1840 a repeated tap; a series of taps; also adv. tip-tap1892 A repeated tapping or light knocking of alternating character, or the sound made by it. Also tip-tap-toe n. = tick-tack-toe, n. |
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