"toe-tappingly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more toe-tappingly [comparative], most toe-tappingly [superlative]
Etymology: From tap one's toes. Also from toe-tapping. Head templates: {{en-adv}} toe-tappingly (comparative more toe-tappingly, superlative most toe-tappingly)
  1. In the manner of pleasing rhythmic music, as would make one tap one's toes. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-toe-tappingly-en-adv-fepErFo1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "parents": [
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            "Sound",
            "Culture",
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        {
          "ref": "1994 December 15, Pete Clinch, “Nightmare before Christmas”, in bit.listserv.cinema-l (Usenet):",
          "text": "I saw this at the end of last week, and it struck me how much more toe tappingly infectious and resonant NBC's score and songs were than The Lion King's.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1996 April 24, Richard Stuart, “Review of Cradle Of Filth - 'Vempire'”, in alt.rock-n-roll.metal.death (Usenet):",
          "text": "the \"goth rap\" bit isn't quite as toe-tappingly catchy as it was before.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001 April, Matt Groening, “Bendin' in the Wind”, in Futurama, season 3, episode 13:",
          "text": "Zoidberg: It's toe-tappingly tragic!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "In the manner of pleasing rhythmic music, as would make one tap one's toes."
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  "etymology_text": "From tap one's toes. Also from toe-tapping.",
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    {
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        "comparative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "most toe-tappingly",
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          "ref": "1996 April 24, Richard Stuart, “Review of Cradle Of Filth - 'Vempire'”, in alt.rock-n-roll.metal.death (Usenet):",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2001 April, Matt Groening, “Bendin' in the Wind”, in Futurama, season 3, episode 13:",
          "text": "Zoidberg: It's toe-tappingly tragic!",
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        "In the manner of pleasing rhythmic music, as would make one tap one's toes."
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        ],
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