anpumpen — 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.
Senses
anpumpen is used for these senses in English:
- tap (informal) To ask or beg for (something) to be given for free; to cadge, to scrounge; also, to ask or beg (someone) to give something for free.
tap — full definition
- noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
- verb To hit something lightly and briefly, often to get attention or make contact.
- verb To secretly connect a device to a phone line or communication channel in order to listen in.
- verb To draw on or make use of a resource, often one that was previously unused.