taper — 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.
- Tupperware noun A brand of plastic food-storage containers, often used generically for any similar container.
Senses
taper is used for these senses in English:
- tap (slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with (someone).
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.
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