rap

Nouns

  • (n) a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
    • he took the blame for it
    • it was a bum rap
    blame,
  • (n) a gentle blow tap, strike,
  • (n) the sound made by a gentle blow pat, tap,
  • (n) voluble conversation
  • (n) 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 rap music, hip-hop,
  • (n) the act of hitting vigorously
    • he gave the table a whack
    whang, whack, knock, belt,

Verbs

  • (v) strike sharply
    • rap him on the knuckles
    knap,
  • (v) make light, repeated taps on a surface
    • he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently
    pink, knock, tap,
  • (v) perform rap music
  • (v) talk volubly

Synonyms

blame knap pink knock tap strike pat rap music hip-hop whang whack belt

Words of close approximity

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