Function: noun
Date: 1928
1 : a step dance tapped out audibly by means of shoes with hard soles or soles and heels to which taps have been added
2 : something suggesting a tap dance especially : an action or discourse intended to rationalize or distract <does a clever tap dance to explain ― Campbell Geeslin>
– tap-dance intransitive verb
– tap dancer noun
– tap dancing noun