Alternative form of double tap (“to shoot twice”). / Alternative form of double tap (“to click twice on a touchscreen”).

(electronics) A contact made to a point halfway along a winding of a transformer or inductor.

plural of pericardial tap

plural of pleural tap

A multi-socket power cord that can be used to channel electricity from a single socket.

A screw, with a hardened thread, that forms its own internal thread when driven into a relatively soft material (such as sheet metal).

plural of self-tapping screw

plural of relocatable power tap

(informal, usually mildly humorous) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the fictitious rock band Spinal Tap, especially with respect to its excessive behavior, its very high turnover of members, or its use of sound amplifiers with a maximum setting of 11 (instead of the usual 10).

(slang) it is wise to wear a condom before sexual intercourse.