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tappa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clog noun A type of shoe with a thick, stiff sole, traditionally made of wood.
  • drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
  • lose verb To no longer have something you once had, whether by accident, carelessness, or misfortune.
  • tap noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
  • turf noun Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.

Senses

tappa is used for these senses in English:

  • clog To block or slow passage through (often with 'up).
  • drop (transitive, ergative, also, figuratively) To let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on). [from 14th c.]
  • lose (transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
  • lose (transitive) To shed (weight).
  • turf (uncountable, slang) A territory claimed by a gang as their own.

clog — full definition

  1. noun A type of shoe with a thick, stiff sole, traditionally made of wood.
  2. noun A blockage that prevents something from flowing or passing through.
  3. verb To block or slow down a passage, often with "up."

drop — full definition

  1. noun A small round blob of liquid.
  2. verb To let something fall, or to fall oneself.
  3. verb To release something (a song, product, or piece of information) to the public.
  4. verb To stop doing, discuss, or associate with something; to abandon it.

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