English Explanatory Dictionary

tap dance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rhythmic dance in which the heels and toes of the dancer's shoes make a series of clicks.
  2. Any act or performance, especially one viewed as servile, designed to please, appease, or win the approval of others.

Word forms

tap dance tap dances

Synonyms

tap dog and pony show song and dance

Related words

tap-dance tap-dancer
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