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Pochen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • tap noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
  • throb verb To beat or pulse strongly and repeatedly, often with pain.

Senses

Pochen is used for these senses in English:

  • tap Of a bell, a drum, etc.: to make a sharp noise, often as a signal.
  • throb A beating, vibration or palpitation.
  • throb (intransitive) To vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm.

tap — full definition

  1. noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
  2. verb To hit something lightly and briefly, often to get attention or make contact.
  3. verb To secretly connect a device to a phone line or communication channel in order to listen in.
  4. verb To draw on or make use of a resource, often one that was previously unused.

throb — full definition

  1. verb To beat or pulse strongly and repeatedly, often with pain.
  2. noun A strong, repeated beating or pulsing sensation.
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