"taptastic" meaning in English

See taptastic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more taptastic [comparative], most taptastic [superlative]
Etymology: tap + -tastic Etymology templates: {{suf|en|tap|tastic}} tap + -tastic Head templates: {{en-adj}} taptastic (comparative more taptastic, superlative most taptastic)
  1. (informal) Excellent, in the context of tap dancing. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-taptastic-en-adj-1dGLI7li Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -tastic

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