Tapping vs Punishment - What's the difference?
tapping | punishment |
An act of making a light hit or strike against something.
*1897 , (Bram Stoker), (Dracula) Chapter 20
*:As he was speaking there was a soft tapping at the door. I went over and opened it...
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 26, author=Alastair Macaulay, title=Leading the Audience Into Flamenco’s Heart, work=New York Times
, passage=She has rapid and powerful footwork, but she doesn’t wow you with any special trills or woodpecker tappings . }}
(music) A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard
The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution
(figuratively) Any treatment or experience so harsh it feels like being punished; rough handling
As nouns the difference between tapping and punishment
is that tapping is an act of making a light hit or strike against something while punishment is the act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.As a verb tapping
is .tapping
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(wikipedia tapping) (en noun)citation
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(head)punishment
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(en noun)- a vehicle that can take a lot of punishment
