midtap

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adverb

During the action of tapping.

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Meanings

adverbmidtap (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDuring the action of tapping.

    Olivia began to tap her fingers on her glass, but froze midtap. She had an idea.

    2012, Sienna Mercer, Flying Solo
    1 more example

    My restless sock feet stopped midtap, on the very floor those gentlemen trod in their calfskin shoes and spats.

    2009 April 26, Elizabeth Giddens, “The House of Much History”, in New York Times

Origin

From mid- + tap.

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Cite this entry
APA

midtap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midtap

MLA

“midtap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midtap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “midtap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midtap.

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