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apt

adj

  1. (of persons or things) Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.
  2. Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.
  3. Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.

noun

  1. An apartment; a flat.

atp

atp

prep_phrase

  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of at this point; also ATP.

pat

pat

adj

  1. Exactly suitable, fitting, apt; timely, convenient, opportune, ready for the occasion; especially of things spoken.
  2. Trite, being superficially complete, lacking originality.

adv

  1. Opportunely, in a timely or suitable way.
  2. Perfectly.

noun

  1. (knitting) Clipping of pattern.
  2. A flattish lump of soft matter, especially butter or dung.
  3. A light tap or slap, especially with the hands
  4. Clipping of patent.
  5. The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep

verb

  1. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To stroke or fondle (an animal).
  2. To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.
  3. To gently rain.
  4. To hit lightly and repeatedly with the flat of the hand to make smooth or flat

pta

tap

tap

noun

  1. (computing, graphical user interface) The act of touching a touch screen.
  2. (dance) Ellipsis of tap dance.
  3. (finance) The situation where a borrowing government authority issues bonds over a period of time, usually at a fixed price, with volumes sold on a particular day dependent on market conditions.
  4. (mechanics) A device used to cut an internal screw thread. (External screw threads are cut with a die.)
  5. (medicine, informal) A procedure that removes fluid from a body cavity.
  6. (military) A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed; usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo.
  7. (phonetics) A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound [ɾ] in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
  8. A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it.
  9. A device used to dispense liquids.
  10. A device used to listen in secretly on telephone calls.
  11. A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.
  12. A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.
  13. A place where liquor is drawn for drinking.
  14. A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.
  15. An Indian malarial fever.
  16. An interception of communication by authority.
  17. Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor.
  18. Short for tap of work.

verb

  1. (card games, board games) To turn or flip a card or playing piece to remind players that it has already been used that turn (by analogy to "tapping," in the sense of drawing on to the point of temporary exhaustion, the resources or abilities represented by the card).
  2. (combat sports) To submit to an opponent by tapping one's hand repeatedly.
  3. (combat sports, transitive) To force (an opponent) to submit.
  4. (graphical user interface) To operate an electronic device (e.g. a mobile phone) by tapping a specific place on its (capacitive or other) touch screen.
  5. (informal) To cadge, borrow or beg.
  6. (mechanical) To cut an internal screw thread.
  7. (medicine, informal) To drain off fluid by paracentesis.
  8. (slang, vulgar, transitive) To have sexual intercourse with.
  9. To advance someone for a post or job, or for membership of a club.
  10. To deplete, especially of a liquid via a tap; to tap out.
  11. To designate for some duty or for membership, as in 'a tap on the shoulder'.
  12. To draw off liquid from a vessel.
  13. To exploit.
  14. To furnish with taps.
  15. To intercept a communication without authority.
  16. To make a sharp noise.
  17. To place a listening or recording device on a telephone or wired connection.
  18. To put a new sole or heel on.
  19. To strike lightly.
  20. To touch one's finger, foot, or other body parts on a surface (usually) repeatedly.