midtap

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mid- +‎ tap

Adverb[edit]

midtap (not comparable)

  1. During the action of tapping.
    • 2009 April 26, Elizabeth Giddens, “The House of Much History”, in New York Times[1]:
      My restless sock feet stopped midtap, on the very floor those gentlemen trod in their calfskin shoes and spats.
    • 2012, Sienna Mercer, Flying Solo:
      Olivia began to tap her fingers on her glass, but froze midtap. She had an idea.