Tap City

proper noun

The condition of having no money, described as an imaginary place.

“I can't lend you anything: I'm in Tap City.”

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. UShumorousslangThe condition of having no money, described as an imaginary place.

    I can't lend you anything: I'm in Tap City.

Origin

See tapped out.

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APA

Tap City. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tap%20City

MLA

“Tap City.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tap%20City. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tap City,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tap%20City.

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