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tap
noun
1 noun for water, gas, etcsconna masc4 buacaire masc4 to turn on a tap sconna a chur ar siúl, sconna a chur airto turn off a tap sconna a mhúchadh, sconna a chur asto leave a tap running sconna a fhágáil ar siúl, sconna a fhágáil ag gabháil 2 noun light blowcniogóg fem2 buille beag to give sth a tap cniogóg a bhualadh ar rudShow full entry
3 noun sound of blowcnag masc1 4 noun (also wiretap) ELECTRON, TELECOM listening devicegaireas cúléisteachta 5 noun DANC on shoecniogán masc1 6 noun DANC dance stylecniogdhamhsa masc4 cniogrince masc4
verb
7 verb knock, beat TRANSITIVEbuail go héadromcnag go héadromto tap your foot to the music do chos a bhualadh go héadrom leis an gceolwe tapped the window bhuaileamar cnag beag ar an bhfuinneogto tap sb on the back buille beag a bhualadh sa droim ar dhuine 8 verb strike ball gently TRANSITIVEbuail verb buille beag a bhualadh ar VP 9 verb COMP touch screen TRANSITIVE &
INTRANSITIVEtapáil verb 10 verb COMP input (data) TRANSITIVEbuail verb tapáil verb he tapped the details into the computer bhuail sé na sonraí isteach sa ríomhaire 11 verb solicit from (sb) TRANSITIVEto tap sb for sth rud a iarraidh ar dhuine 12 verb exploit sth TRANSITIVEtar i dtír ar sochar a bhaint as leas a bhaint as 13 verb ELECTRON, TELECOM bug TRANSITIVEgaireas cúléisteachta a chur arthey tapped her phone chuir siad gaireas cúléisteachta ar a fón 14 verb draw liquid from (barrel) TRANSITIVEbearnaigh verb coc a chur i VP 15 verb HORT draw sap etc from (tree) TRANSITIVEbearnaigh verb 16 verb cut screw thread in TRANSITIVEsnáithe a chur i 17 verb (US), informal choose (sb) TRANSITIVEainmnigh verb