rap

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Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
rap

Plural
raps

  1. (countable) A rap is a quick and sharp knock.
  2. (uncountable) (music) A rap is when someone makes a fast song with rhythms.

Verb[change]

Plain form
rap

Third-person singular
raps

Past tense
rapped

Past participle
rapped

Present participle
rapping

  1. (intransitive) If you rap, you strike it something sharply with your knuckles.
  2. (transitive & intransitive) (music) If you rap a song, you speak the lyrics rapidly.

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