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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Definition of 'rap' 
