plural of tap

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tap

A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask. / A device used to dispense liquids. / Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor.

A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat. / (dance) Ellipsis of tap dance. / (computing, graphical user interface) The act of touching a touch screen.

To furnish with taps. / To draw off liquid from a vessel. / To deplete, especially of a liquid via a tap; to tap out. / To exploit.

To strike lightly. / To touch one's finger, foot, or other body parts on a surface (usually) repeatedly. / To make a sharp noise.

An Indian malarial fever.

present participle of tap

An act of making a light hit or strike against something. / (music) A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard / The process by which a resource is tapped or exploited.

(golf) A simple, short putt very close to the hole. / (soccer) A simple shot into the goal from close range, and without opposition.