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Meanings of tapping in английском

Phonetic change of -t- and -d- between vowels in some English dialects.

Synonyms
Examples for "flapping"
Examples for "flapping"
1
Tonino heard her flapping and crackling among the paper-ifit was paper.
The Magicians of Caprona
2
They use their short wings for balance and support rather than flapping.
Wired
3
Tangle heard the flapping of its wings die away in the distance.
The Light Princess and Other Fairy Stories
4
The nestlings went flapping and stumbling through the roots of the heather.
Mary Olivier: a Life
5
I clutched at the flapping ends of the paper and read on:
The Firefly of France
Usage of tapping in английском
1
The Bush administration is already tapping it to help money market funds.
The Irish Times
2
Its networks penetrated deep into society, monitoring citizens and tapping phone lines.
Reuters
3
And the speech was long on self-justification on phone tapping and Iraq.
The Irish Times
4
It's imperative you consider the longevity of whatever industry you're tapping into.
Jamaica Observer
5
The telephone tapping was a more difficult task than the computer monitoring.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
6
She said something else that caught his attention, tapping a search parameter.
Deadly little secrets
7
The powers he had sought included tagging explosives and extended wire-tapping powers.
The Irish Times
8
Secret police are everywhere -lurking in cars, following everyone, tapping phones.
Reuters
9
He did not even know if he was tapping the right spot.
Gravity
10
He held a whip in his hand and kept tapping the ground.
Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life
11
He would like to hear some of that tapping in the chimney.
A Splendid Hazard
12
It has also lagged RIM's RIM.TO Blackberry in tapping the corporate market.
Reuters
13
You can create an event by tapping a date on the calendar.
Reuters
14
Anduin heard it after a moment of straining- afainttapping and clanking.
World of warcraft: the shattering: prelude to cataclysm
15
That's all for now,' concluded Wigg, tapping a key on her computer.
Think of a number
16
Father often used to haggle the tree a good deal in tapping.
My Boyhood
About this term
Tapping through the time
Tapping across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
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