English Dictionary

toe-tapper

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtəʊˌtæpə/

名詞

軽蔑的 推量

(music) A piece of music with a prominent beat, to which one feels compelled to tap their toes. / A joke which is found to be pleasingly humorous.

日本語の意味

ビートが際立っており、聴いているとついつい足踏みしたくなるような曲 / 心地よく笑える、魅力的なユーモアを感じさせるジョーク

The band closed the festival with a toe-tapper that had the whole crowd clapping along.

バンドは観客全体が手拍子するような、つい足でリズムを取りたくなるノリのいい曲でフェスを締めくくった。

意味（1）

(music) A piece of music with a prominent beat, to which one feels compelled to tap their toes.

[Emily] Blunt, for one, knows exactly what she's doing. She glides through her scenes even when she's not literally aloft, offsetting her sterner side with prim but genuine affection in her dialogue, then grinning her way through the energetic toe-tappers.

意味（2）

A joke which is found to be pleasingly humorous.

意味（3）

(possibly derogatory) A homosexual who is closeted regarding sexual orientation, especially one who solicits gay sex.

The US Department of Justice has a handy guide for police to focus on when attempting to bust the next toe tapper or washroom wanker.

toe-tappers （ plural ）