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1. (v.t.) rap
to strike, esp. with a quick, smart blow.
2. rap
to utter sharply or vigorously:
to rap out orders.
3. rap
(of a spirit summoned by a medium) to communicate (a message) by raps (often fol. by out).
4. rap
Slang. to criticize severely.
5. rap
Slang. to arrest, detain, or sentence for a crime.
6. (v.i.) rap
to knock smartly or vigorously:
to rap on a door.
7. rap
Slang. to talk or discuss, esp. freely and volubly; chat.
8. rap
to talk rhythmically to the beat of rap music.
9. (n.) rap
a quick, smart blow:
a rap on the knuckles.
10. rap
the sound produced by such a blow.
11. rap
Slang. blame or punishment.
12. rap
Slang. a criminal charge:
a murder rap.
13. rap
Slang. response or reception.
14. rap
Slang.
15. rap
a talk or conversation; chat.
16. (n.) rap
the least bit:
I don't care a rap.
17. (v.t.) rap
to transport with rapture.
Etymology: (1520–30; back formation from rapt)
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1. (noun) blame, rap
a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
"he took the blame for it"; "it was a bum rap"
2. (noun) rap, strike, tap
a gentle blow
3. (noun) pat, rap, tap
the sound made by a gentle blow
4. (noun) rap
voluble conversation
5. (noun) rap, rap music, hip-hop
genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged
6. (verb) knock, belt, rap, whack, whang
the act of hitting vigorously
"he gave the table a whack"
7. (verb) rap, knap
strike sharply
"rap him on the knuckles"
8. (verb) tap, rap, knock, pink
make light, repeated taps on a surface
"he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
9. (verb) rap
perform rap music
10. (verb) rap
talk volubly
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1. (noun) rap
a type of music in which sb talks in rhythm and rhyme to a strong beat
***I mostly listen to rap.
2. rap
a short loud bang
a rap at the door
3. (verb) rap
to hit quickly and hard
He rapped on the door with his knuckles.
4. rap
to perform rap music
***kids rapping on the street corner
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1. (noun) Rap
a lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn
2. (noun) Rap
a quick, smart blow; a knock
3. (noun) Rap
a popular name for any of the tokens that passed current for a half-penny in Ireland in the early part of the eighteenth century; any coin of trifling value
4. Rap
to snatch away; to seize and hurry off
5. Rap
to hasten
6. Rap
to seize and bear away, as the mind or thoughts; to transport out of one's self; to affect with ecstasy or rapture; as, rapt into admiration
7. Rap
to exchange; to truck
8. (verb) Rap
to strike with a quick, sharp blow; to knock; as, to rap on the door
9. (verb) Rap
to strike with a quick blow; to knock on
10. (verb) Rap
to free (a pattern) in a mold by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal
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Sense: a quick, brief knock or tap
He heard a rap on the door.
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 Afrikaans: klop |
 Arabic: طَرْقَه، نَقْرَه |
 Bulgarian: удар |
 Brazilian: pancada |
 Czech: zaklepání |
 German: das Klopfen |
 Danish: bank |
 Greek: απότομο χτύπημα |
 Spanish: golpe seco |
 Estonian: koputus |
 Farsi: ضربه تند و کوتاه |
 Finnish: koputus |
 French: coup sec |
 Hebrew: דְפִיקָה קָלָה |
 Hindi: मुक्का |
 Croatian: kucanje |
 Hungarian: koppintás |
 Indonesian: ketukan |
 Icelandic: létt högg, bank |
 Italian: colpo, colpetto |
 Japanese: コツコツ |
 Korean: 가볍게 두드리기 |
 Lithuanian: belstelėjimas |
 Latvian: klauvējiens |
 Malay: ketukan dengan cepat |
 Dutch: klop |
 Norwegian: slag, rapp |
 Polish: puknięcie |
 Persian: ضربه تند و کوتاه |
 Pashto: وهنه، ټك ټك، ټكونه، تيزه |
 Portuguese: pancada |
 Romanian: lovitură uşoară |
 Russian: лёгкий удар;негромкий сту |
 Slovak: klepanie |
 Slovenian: lahen udarec |
 Serbian: brz udarac |
 Swedish: knackning |
 Thai: เสียงเคาะถี่ ๆ |
 Turkish: hafif bir vuruş |
 Taiwanese: 急拍，輕敲 |
 Ukrainian: легкий удар |
 Urdu: دستک |
 Vietnamese: tiếng gõ |
 Chinese: 急拍（声），轻敲 |
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