different between taps vs waps

English

Noun

taps

1. plural of tap

Verb

taps

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tap

Anagrams

• APTS, APTs, ATSP, PATs, PSAT, PTAs, PTSA, TPAs, ap'ts, apts, past, pats, spat, stap

Catalan

Noun

taps

1. plural of tap

Dutch

Pronunciation

Adjective

taps (not comparable)

1. tapered

Inflection

Anagrams

• past, spat, stap

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from tapsol. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?t?p?]
• Hyphenation: taps
• Rhymes: -?p?

Noun

taps (plural tapsok)

1. applause, clapping

Declension

Derived terms

• vastaps

Further reading

• taps in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Latvian

Verb

taps

1. 3rd person singular future indicative form of tapt
2. 3rd person plural future indicative form of tapt

Lithuanian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t?ps]

Verb

tàps

1. third-person singular future of tapti (become)
2. third-person plural future of tapti (become)

English

Etymology 1

Noun

waps

1. plural of wap

Verb

waps

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wap

Etymology 2

Noun

waps (plural wapses)

1. (Britain, rural dialect) wasp

Anagrams

• APWs, AWPs, WASP, WSPA, paws, spaw, swap, wasp

Middle English

Noun

waps

1. Alternative form of wasp

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian *waps, from Proto-Germanic *waps?.

Noun

waps c (plural wapsen, diminutive wapske)

1. wasp

Further reading

• “waps (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011