/ Dictionary / Index T tapping: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tap•ping Pronunciation: (tap'ing), [key] — n. the act of a person or thing that taps or strikes lightly. the sound produced by this. tap•ping Pronunciation: (tap'ing), [key] — n. the act of tapping casks, telephone conversations, etc. something that is drawn by tapping. paracentesis. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: tapping (Thesaurus) tappet tapping screw Related Content Daily Word Quiz: immense Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language