"tap tap" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tap taps [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Haitian Creole taptap (literally “quick quick”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ht|taptap|lit=quick quick}} Borrowed from Haitian Creole taptap (literally “quick quick”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tap tap (plural tap taps)
  1. A bus or pick-up truck used as public transport in Haiti. Wikipedia link: tap tap Synonyms: tap-tap
    Sense id: en-tap_tap-en-noun-Guav93nk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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