tapped
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tæpt/
- Rhymes: -æpt
Adjective
tapped (comparative more tapped, superlative most tapped)
- Having a tap or taps.
- a tapped keg; a tapped maple tree
- (card games, board games) Of a card or playing piece: used up for the current turn.
- (slang) Crazy, eccentric.
- 1992, Lucy Hickman, The Addams Family (video game review in Crash issue 98, April 1992)
- This is one weird tribe, who get their kicks from electrocution, poisoning and causing car crashes (and that's when they're in a good mood!). They consider a holiday in the Bermuda Triangle the ultimate and anyone who keeps floating hands as pets has to be a bit tapped.
- 2021, Dorothy Preston, Getting Off the Radiator:
- His eyes danced with delight, and he laughed and told me I was tapped in the head as he mussed up my hair, provoking me to kick him in the butt.
- 1992, Lucy Hickman, The Addams Family (video game review in Crash issue 98, April 1992)
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