In lang=en terms the difference between tapping and tipping
is that
tapping is a guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard while
tipping is a distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing.
As nouns the difference between tapping and tipping
is that
tapping is an act of making a light hit or strike against something while
tipping is the practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).
As verbs the difference between tapping and tipping
is that
tapping is present participle of lang=en while
tipping is present participle of lang=en.
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tapping English
Noun
( wikipedia tapping)
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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 citation
, 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
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tipping English
Noun
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The practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).
The act by which something is tipped or inclined.
* 2013 , Peter Andersson, Streetlife in Late Victorian London: The Constable and the Crowd
- Hat-tippings and cap-doffings are of course of a different nature to more elaborate verbal greetings. In etiquette manuals they may be described as incentives to a conversation, but in practice they seem to have been quite ceremonial.
The dumping of rubbish.
(music) A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing.
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