Tap

Tap

British term for faucet.

Etymology & History

British faucet or borrow. British dual plumbing and social meaning. Water tap British. 'Tap someone for money' British request. Reflects British plumbing and borrowing vocabulary.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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